FDR: “The purpose of the legislation I suggest is to protect the public with…”

On the recordMarch 28, 1933

The purpose of the legislation I suggest is to protect the public with the least possible interference with honest business.

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Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Federal Supervision of Investment Securities

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