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On the recordMay 15, 1962
I'm hopeful that you--and I know you have been concerning yourselves with the problems in our balance of payments situation, our loss of gold, what actions we could take governmentally as well as privately, industrially, which would make some difference to this matter which concerns us all and over which we must acquire a greater degree of control.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks to Members of the Committee for Economic Development.

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