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On the recordJuly 17, 1947
There is no justification for tax reduction so long as price stability at sound levels has not been secured and business, employment, and national income continue at peak levels.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Veto of Second Bill To Reduce Income Taxes.

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