Herbert Hoover actually said...

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, for maintenance and improvement of existing river and harbor works, $12,000,000.

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Letter to the Speaker of the House Transmitting a Supplemental Estimate of Appropriation for the War Department.

02/19/1930

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