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Harry Truman: I have repeatedly urged upon the Congress the necessity for a vigorous antimonopoly program.

On the recordJune 11, 1948
I have repeatedly urged upon the Congress the necessity for a vigorous antimonopoly program.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Veto of Bill To Exempt Certain Carriers in Interstate Commerce From the Antitrust Laws

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