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FDR: The prosperity and general well-being of those who dwell on the farm is directly and indirectly connected with the…

On the recordSeptember 19, 1937
The prosperity and general well-being of those who dwell on the farm is directly and indirectly connected with the opportunity of those in the city to maintain a decent level of economic and social life.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Statement on a Report of the National Resources Committee

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