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Harry Truman: If Mr. Wilson and his Defense Production people feel that that legislation is necessary, I shall ask for it.

On the recordFebruary 14, 1951
If Mr. Wilson and his Defense Production people feel that that legislation is necessary, I shall ask for it.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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The President's News Conference

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