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FDR: “I also ask this Congress for authority and for funds sufficient to manufacture additional munitions and war supplies of…”

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I also ask this Congress for authority and for funds sufficient to manufacture additional munitions and war supplies of many kinds, to be turned over to those nations which are now in actual war with aggressor nations.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt seeks Congressional authority to provide military support to allied nations, reflecting his commitment to global security.

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