FDR: “The need for new legislation is evident if we are really sincere—and…”

On the recordJanuary 24, 1944

The need for new legislation is evident if we are really sincere—and not merely rendering lip service to our soldiers and sailors.

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Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Voting by Members of the Armed Forces

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