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FDR: The War Risk Insurance Act ... manifesting the intent that term insurance was to be temporary in character and of…

On the recordMay 27, 1937
The War Risk Insurance Act ... manifesting the intent that term insurance was to be temporary in character and of limited duration.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Veto of War Risk Insurance Term Policies Bill

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