Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

It is clearly the right of the Congress to undertake at any time any fair inquiry into the administration of the Tennessee Valley Authority or its policies which the Congress may deem in the public interest.

Context

Transmittal to Congress of the Record of the Removal of the Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority

03/24/1938

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