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On the recordDecember 3, 1947
The principles, purposes and provisions of the treaty have my complete and wholehearted approval and I am happy to recommend the treaty to the favorable consideration of the Senate.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Senate Transmitting the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance.

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