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Harry Truman: It is my purpose to look to the Secretary of Commerce for leadership with respect to transportation problems and for the…

On the recordMarch 12, 1950
It is my purpose to look to the Secretary of Commerce for leadership with respect to transportation problems and for the development of over-all transportation policy within the Executive Branch.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 21 of 1950.

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