On the recordFebruary 28, 1951
Mr. Vice President, I hope you will use this for the welfare of the Government of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “Mr. Vice President, I hope you will use this for the welfare of the Government of the United States.”
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Remarks on the Floor of the Senate at a Gavel Presentation Ceremony for Vice President Barkley.
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