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FDR: The loss of a job brings discouragement and privation to the individual worker and his family.

On the recordMarch 22, 1934
The loss of a job brings discouragement and privation to the individual worker and his family.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter to Congressman Robert L. Doughton on Unemployment Insurance

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