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On the recordJune 19, 1947
It would involve the Government in the free processes of our economic system to a degree unprecedented in peacetime.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Veto of the Taft-Hartley Labor Bill.

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It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.

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