Harry Truman actually said...

It's only that part--we have only included that part of the British loan which we knew would be spent in this year.

The President's News Conference on the Review of the 1947 Budget

08/01/1946

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Secretary Johnson is following instructions from the President.

Well, don't you know that it's a solid rule that the economy must always be in the other fellow's district and not mine?

That was a confidential conversation between the Ambassador and myself, and I have no comment to make.

That platform is in the interests of the people.