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Harry Truman: The present bill is not consistent with sound fiscal policy.

On the recordJuly 17, 1947
The present bill is not consistent with sound fiscal policy.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Second Bill To Reduce Income Taxes.

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