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FDR: “The limitation would have a disastrous effect upon the construction program of the Work Projects Administration.”

On the recordMay 19, 1940
The limitation would have a disastrous effect upon the construction program of the Work Projects Administration.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Letter Against Limitations on Federal Financial Participation in Work Projects.

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