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FDR: I am suggesting to the Congress the enactment of legislation providing an increase of $600,000,000 in the authorization…

On the recordMay 26, 1942
I am suggesting to the Congress the enactment of legislation providing an increase of $600,000,000 in the authorization contained in the Lanham Act.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on War Housing Needs.

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