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Herbert Hoover: “I am glad to see the adoption by the Senate and House of the principle of generous relief to unemployment.”

On the recordJune 23, 1932
I am glad to see the adoption by the Senate and House of the principle of generous relief to unemployment.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Emergency Relief and Construction Legislation.

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