FDR: “We should grant the responsibility for handling such matters to those…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 1942

We should grant the responsibility for handling such matters to those equipped with year-around facilities and time to dispose of them.

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Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Private Claims Bills and Bridges

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