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FDR: It is the duty of the Congress to remove this unjustifiable discrimination against the men and women in our armed…

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It is the duty of the Congress to remove this unjustifiable discrimination against the men and women in our armed forces--and to do it as quickly as possible.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt calls on Congress to swiftly address discrimination against military personnel regarding their voting rights.

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