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Harry Truman: “The elimination of overlapping and the simplification of relationships which will result from the transfer will make it…”

On the recordMarch 12, 1950
The elimination of overlapping and the simplification of relationships which will result from the transfer will make it possible to administer grants and loans more expeditiously and at lower costs per project than can be done under the present division of responsibility.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 16 of 1950.

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