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Herbert Hoover: To raise the standard of their living, to adequately provide for their health and education, and to advance their…

On the recordDecember 3, 1929
To raise the standard of their living, to adequately provide for their health and education, and to advance their opportunity for profitable employment are the concern of the Government.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1931

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