FDR: “The objective of the Bill is to place the cotton-growing industry on a…”

On the recordApril 20, 1934

The objective of the Bill is to place the cotton-growing industry on a sound financial and economic basis.

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Democratic · New York

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Statement on the Bankhead Bill.

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FDR: “The objective of the Bill is to place the cotton-growing industry on a sound financial and economic basis.”