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Eisenhower: “We must make progress, and it will be my earnest effort as quickly as the next Congress opens, to bring these things…”

On the recordAugust 3, 1955
We must make progress, and it will be my earnest effort as quickly as the next Congress opens, to bring these things very emphatically to the attention of both the House and the Senate.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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