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Harry Truman: I hope very much that the Congress will decide that the Taft-Hartley type of injunction should not be used at all and…

On the recordJune 9, 1952
I hope very much that the Congress will decide that the Taft-Hartley type of injunction should not be used at all and that seizure legislation should be enacted instead.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress on the Steel Strike

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