On the recordMay 31, 1948
All Federal agencies will cooperate with state and local governments and relief agencies and render such assistance as may be within the power and authority of the Federal Government.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “All Federal agencies will cooperate with state and local governments and relief agencies and render such assistance as…”
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Letter to the Federal Works Administrator on the Flood Disaster in the Pacific Northwest.
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