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Harry Truman: “Therefore, I urge that Title II powers again be made available, so long as the emergency lasts.”

On the recordDecember 17, 1950
Therefore, I urge that Title II powers again be made available, so long as the emergency lasts.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Asking for Additional Emergency Legislation.

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