Harry Truman actually said...

It is argued that regulation of sales of natural gas to pipe line companies would discourage producers and gatherers from selling their gas in interstate commerce, and would discourage exploration and development of new wells.

Context

Veto of Bill To Amend the Natural Gas Act of 1938.

04/14/1950

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