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FDR: “It is my sincere hope that the Congress, when it enacts new legislation to protect agriculture and the nation against…”

On the recordOctober 19, 1937
It is my sincere hope that the Congress, when it enacts new legislation to protect agriculture and the nation against the calamity of farm price collapse, will assure the continuity and permanence of the agricultural conservation program now being carried forward by nearly four million farmers.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter on Farm Legislation

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