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FDR: “I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the…”

On the recordJune 7, 1937
I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the United States Maritime Commission amounting to $10,000,000.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter to the Speaker of the House Requesting Appropriations for the United States Maritime Commission

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