Harry Truman actually said...

While I consider this to be a serious deficiency, I am more concerned about the fact that there are included in the $1,170,920, proposed to be charged off against nonreimbursable benefits, classes of such benefits not now permitted under Federally constructed irrigation projects.

Context

Veto of Bill for the Construction and Operation of the Vermejo Reclamation Project, New Mexico.

08/22/1949

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