"It is always rather embarrassing for me to discuss legislation that is pending, about which there is a controversy in the Congress."
"The Agricultural Credit Corporation is the corporate name."
"NO, the War Finance Corporation has been designated to help out the banks."
"I haven't made any final determination about the appointment of Commissioners in the District."
"I don't think they really amount to anything."
"I think at the last conference we had, I indicated the very unanimous endorsement that had come from the many different organizations in Washington of the two City Commissioners."
"I inquired of them if they would be willing to serve, if I should make up my mind to appoint them."
"Since then I have received a number of communications, not exactly in the nature of charges, but in the nature of protests that I thought perhaps I ought to clear up before I sent the names up, and fo..."
"The taxpayers, the business interests, agriculture, industry, finance; in fact all the elements that go to make up the economic welfare of the people of America would be greatly benefited by such acti..."
"It would remove an element of uncertainty from the current financial year at once, which would be a strong stimulant to business, with its resultant benefit to the wage earner and the agriculture of o..."
"It would be a positive step in the right direction, which is much needed at this time to justify the confidence of the people that the Government is intent solely on the promotion of the public welfar..."
"It would be very unusual that Commissioners would be in office for three years without there being two opinions as to whether they functioned properly."