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Harry Truman: This whole problem, therefore, should clearly be studied more thoroughly before further legislative action along these…

On the recordSeptember 21, 1950
This whole problem, therefore, should clearly be studied more thoroughly before further legislative action along these lines is considered.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Veto of the Internal Security Bill.

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