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On the recordFebruary 22, 1917
public interests require that the Senate of the United States be convened at twelve o'clock on the fifth day of March next to receive such communications as may be made by the Executive
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 1357—Calling an Extra Session of the Senate

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