I sympathize greatly with the desire of the people of Tennessee and Alabama to see this great asset turned to practical use

This bill raises one of the important issues confronting our people

I send you my deepest sympathy in your bereavement and I do pray that you may find consolation in the memory of his long and useful career.

I do hereby declare and proclaim that the said proclamation of October 22, 1930, is accordingly hereby revoked.

Congressman Cooper's courage and high ideals rendered him a truly valuable servant of our country.

It appears also to be emerging as the test of views upon Government operation and distribution of power and Government manufacture of commodities.

Some of them express dissatisfaction with its principles but consider it expedient to approve it.

In acting on the bill I have to consider whether it is desirable to adopt a change in Federal policies from regulation of utilities to their ownership and operation; whether the lease provision in respect to the fertilizer plant is…

To be against Senator Norris' bill appears to be cause for denunciation as being in league with the power companies.

So much of Executive Order of October 14, 1915, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 512, as modified by Order of Modification approved March 14, 1916, as affects the lands hereinafter described, is hereby revoked:

I have received a multitude of telegrams from Governors and citizens in the Southern States urging approval of Senator Norris' Muscle Shoals project, and requesting that I express my views upon it.