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FDR: “I am convinced that nationwide minimum standards are necessary and that a way should be found promptly to crystallize in…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 1937
I am convinced that nationwide minimum standards are necessary and that a way should be found promptly to crystallize in legal safeguards public opinion in behalf of the elimination of child labor.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter to Governors Urging Ratification of the Child Labor Amendment to the Constitution

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