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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.

On the recordFebruary 1, 1961
The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Message to the Congress: Program for Economic Recovery and Growth

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