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On the recordJune 16, 1929
The details of this estimate, the necessity therefor and the reason for its submission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Acting Director of the Bureau of the Budget which is transmitted herewith and with which I concur.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Letter to the Speaker of the House Recommending Appropriations for the Federal Farm Board.

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