The President's News Conference
07/18/1929
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Provided further, That the charge for the issue of an original passport shall be $9.
I propose that the arms of the world should be reduced by nearly one-third.
The time has come when we should cut through the brush and adopt some broad and definite method of reducing the overwhel...
The Secretary of State may grant and issue passports, and cause passports to be granted, issued, and verified in foreign...