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Harry Truman: While it is not possible at this time to calculate the reduction in expenditures which will result from this plan, it…

On the recordMarch 12, 1950
While it is not possible at this time to calculate the reduction in expenditures which will result from this plan, it can safely be predicted that it will produce substantial savings.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 18 of 1950.

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