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FDR: I regret to learn from your speech in the Senate on the tax veto that you thought I had in my message attacked the…

On the recordFebruary 22, 1944
I regret to learn from your speech in the Senate on the tax veto that you thought I had in my message attacked the integrity of yourself and other members of the Congress.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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