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Herbert Hoover: The amount of saving in public funds to be effected by a thoroughgoing reorganization, while difficult to estimate…

On the recordFebruary 16, 1932
The amount of saving in public funds to be effected by a thoroughgoing reorganization, while difficult to estimate accurately, will be material, amounting to many millions of dollars annually.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress on the Reorganization of the Executive Branch.

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