Achievement of the objectives we are seeking-homes immediately for our veterans and a suitable dwelling ultimately for every American family--will require, as I have noted, additional legislation by the Congress.
Harry Truman: “Achievement of the objectives we are seeking-homes immediately for our veterans and a suitable dwelling ultimately for…”
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Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 1 of 1946.
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