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On the recordApril 20, 1950
But while we have made progress in reducing the coverage of rent control and can look forward to further progress, the time has not yet come for the final elimination of Federal rent control.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Urging Extension of Rent Control.

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