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Harry Truman: “For myself, and for the Democratic Party, I completely reject the idea that we should 'eliminate' the New Deal.”

On the recordOctober 20, 1948
For myself, and for the Democratic Party, I completely reject the idea that we should 'eliminate' the New Deal.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address on Radio Program Sponsored by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union Campaign Committee

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