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Harry Truman: I assured the Congress, when the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act was last extended in 1945, that domestic producers…

On the recordFebruary 29, 1948
I assured the Congress, when the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act was last extended in 1945, that domestic producers would be safeguarded in the process of expanding trade.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress Requesting Extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act.

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