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Harry Truman: No public hearings were held and no opportunity was provided the affected government agencies--Federal, State, or…

On the recordJuly 1, 1948
No public hearings were held and no opportunity was provided the affected government agencies--Federal, State, or local--to express their views.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Relating to the Social Security Coverage of the Blind.

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