09/30/1948
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"Because of your knowledge of our national needs and our industrial capabilities, as well as your public-spirited concern for the national welfare, I ask you to serve on this Commission."
"There is no justification for tax reduction so long as price stability at sound levels has not been secured and business, employment, and national income continue at peak levels."
"The present bill is not consistent with sound fiscal policy."
"I am glad to know that you will serve as a member of the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government."