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Harry Truman: “I don't think any person who is connected with the Democratic National Committee, be he a volunteer or otherwise, has…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 1951
I don't think any person who is connected with the Democratic National Committee, be he a volunteer or otherwise, has any business taking fees from anybody for what he does for them as a member of the national committee.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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