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Harry Truman: It is vitally necessary that the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act be extended in full force.

On the recordApril 27, 1949
It is vitally necessary that the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act be extended in full force.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Special Message to the Congress Transmitting the Charter for the International Trade Organization.

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