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Herbert Hoover: I believe, however, that the Congress will be fully justified in giving the benefits of the prospective surpluses to the…

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I believe, however, that the Congress will be fully justified in giving the benefits of the prospective surpluses to the taxpayers, particularly as ample provision for debt reduction has been made in both years through the form of debt retirement from ordinary revenues.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Hoover advocates for using surplus revenues to benefit taxpayers while ensuring debt reduction.

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