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On the recordMay 8, 1947
I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress supplemental estimates of appropriation for the fiscal year 1947 for the Civil Service Commission in the amount of $16,160,000, and for the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, in the amount of $8,740,000, in all $24,900,000.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Requesting Appropriations for the Employees Loyalty Program.

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