FDR: “The vital interests of the Nation demand that sooner or later…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1937

The vital interests of the Nation demand that sooner or later protective measures of this type be placed in effect.

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Democratic · New York

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Letter on the Administration's Proposed Farm Legislation

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FDR: “The vital interests of the Nation demand that sooner or later protective measures of this type be placed in effect.”