I strongly believe that legislation along these lines is most urgently needed.
Harry Truman: “I strongly believe that legislation along these lines is most urgently needed.”
On the recordMay 4, 1952
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation on a National System of flood Disaster Insurance.
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