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FDR: It is now clear that in the spring and summer of 1933, many estimates of unemployment in the United States were far too…

On the recordFebruary 19, 1935
It is now clear that in the spring and summer of 1933, many estimates of unemployment in the United States were far too low.
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Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on the Gains under N.R.A.

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