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Herbert Hoover: That enables a number of States which have exhausted their 50 percent contribution to Federal aid roads to let contracts…

On the recordDecember 4, 1930
That enables a number of States which have exhausted their 50 percent contribution to Federal aid roads to let contracts immediately and expand construction in that direction.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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