Harry Truman actually said...

If enacted into law, this bill would make the social security rights of these employees depend almost completely upon the form in which their employers might choose to cast their employment contracts.

Context

Veto of Bill To Exclude Vendors of Newspapers and Magazines From Social Security Coverage

04/04/1948

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