Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

Such agreements, when approved by the President, as to matters covered by the Joint Resolution, are exempted expressly from the penalties of the anti-trust laws.

Context

Statement on Voluntary Agreements under N.I.R.A.

09/29/1935

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