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Harry Truman: To maintain the integrity of the public debt, we must now reduce it by substantial amounts.

On the recordJune 15, 1947
To maintain the integrity of the public debt, we must now reduce it by substantial amounts.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Veto of Bill To Reduce Income Taxes.

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