Excerpts from the Press Conference
02/20/1941
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The defense program has already resulted in a substantial increase in production, employment, and national income.
The budget of the United States Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1942, is a reflection of a world at war.
I suppose they will pay his expenses.
I expect actual expenditures to be stepped up to four and three-quarter billion dollars in the six months ending June, 1941.