Excerpts from the Press Conference
06/14/1937
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The logic of events and our clear and pressing national interest must override our old party controversies.
That such a body would be best able to perform its nationally important tasks if created independently of the War Labor ...
I have given my approval to S. 340, the insurance bill, which passed the Congress last week.
It has served as a link between the fighting man and his loved ones here at home.