Harry Truman: “I trust that when the Congress returns it will promptly enact an…”

On the recordDecember 27, 1947

I trust that when the Congress returns it will promptly enact an effective, workable program.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Statement on the Resolution Enacted in Response to the President's Message of November 17.

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Harry Truman: “I trust that when the Congress returns it will promptly enact an effective, workable program.”