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Herbert Hoover: “It is obvious from the debate, the press, and these many communications that Muscle Shoals legislation is no longer a…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 1931
It is obvious from the debate, the press, and these many communications that Muscle Shoals legislation is no longer a question of disposing of a war activity to the advantage of the people primarily concerned.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Muscle Shoals Legislation.

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