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Harry Truman: Only if this is done will the General Services Administration be able to fulfill its basic function and concentrate its…

On the recordMarch 12, 1950
Only if this is done will the General Services Administration be able to fulfill its basic function and concentrate its efforts on the improvement of the vast and complex service activities of the Federal Government.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plans 15, 16, and 17 of 1950.

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