FDR: “I think it would have been preferable to bring the positions within…”

On the recordJune 27, 1937

I think it would have been preferable to bring the positions within the civil service system.

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Democratic · New York

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Letter to the President of the Senate on Inclusions in the Merit System.

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FDR: “I think it would have been preferable to bring the positions within the civil service system.”