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FDR: It involves not only the immediate problem of necessity, but a serious question of Federal policy.

On the recordDecember 5, 1938
It involves not only the immediate problem of necessity, but a serious question of Federal policy.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter on Employment by the WPA of Social Security Recipients

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