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On the recordOctober 3, 1929
It is my understanding that there is no charge of misfeasance, but in any event I have requested the Attorney General to study the Comptroller's report and to determine if there has been any violation of the law.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on an Investigation of the U.S. Shipping Board.

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