On the recordSeptember 10, 1951
Over the last 5 years we have operated the Government with a surplus--a surplus of nearly $8 billion altogether.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “Over the last 5 years we have operated the Government with a surplus--a surplus of nearly $8 billion altogether.”
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Address at the Cornerstone Laying of the New General Accounting Office Building.
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