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On the recordMarch 14, 1962
The federal Government--by nature the highest spokesman for all the people--has a special obligation to be alert to the consumer's needs and to advance the consumer's interests.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Message to the Congress on Protecting the Consumer Interest.

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