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Herbert Hoover: “I recommend that an appropriation in the amount suggested by the Secretary of State be authorized in order that the…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 1931
I recommend that an appropriation in the amount suggested by the Secretary of State be authorized in order that the expenses which it will be necessary to incur on the part of the Government of the United States in the prosecution of the claim to final settlement may be met.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Congress About the Claim of George J. Salem Against the Government of Egypt.

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