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FDR: This action was of course directly contrary to the intent of the provision in the Independence Act cited above.

On the recordMay 27, 1934
This action was of course directly contrary to the intent of the provision in the Independence Act cited above.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress Requesting Reconsideration of Tax on Coconut Oil Processing

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