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Woodrow Wilson: “I am returning without my signature, Senate Joint Resolution 212, 'Joint Resolution directing the War Finance…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 1921
I am returning without my signature, Senate Joint Resolution 212, 'Joint Resolution directing the War Finance Corporation to take certain action for the relief of the present depression in the agricultural sections of the country, and for other purposes.'
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Message to the Senate Returning Without Approval S.J. Res. 212 'Joint Resolution Directing the War Finance Corporation...'

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