I urgently request the Congress to give him its support by enacting this necessary legislation.
Harry Truman: “I urgently request the Congress to give him its support by enacting this necessary legislation.”
On the recordFebruary 13, 1952
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Special Message to the Congress Requesting That the Special Assistant to the Attorney General Be Given the Power of Subpoena.
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