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Eisenhower: “I have given assurances to the American farmer that support of existing agricultural laws, including continuance through…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 1954
I have given assurances to the American farmer that support of existing agricultural laws, including continuance through 1954 of price supports on basic commodities at 90 percent of parity, was a moral and legal commitment that must be upheld.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Special Message to the Congress on Agriculture.

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