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Harry Truman: I want to express to the Senate my appreciation for the work they have done.

On the recordOctober 18, 1949
I want to express to the Senate my appreciation for the work they have done.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the President of the Senate Commending the 81st Congress for the Accomplishments of the First Session.

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