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On the recordSeptember 23, 1946
It is absolutely essential, in order that the program of the Democratic Party as outlined in the platform adopted in 1944 which I helped to write--and I was a member of that original committee--may be carried out, that we have a Congress that is in sympathy with what that platform calls for.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Remarks to a Group of Democratic Congressional Candidates at the White House.

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