FDR: “I recommend that the Congress create a new agency to be known as the…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 1934

I recommend that the Congress create a new agency to be known as the Federal Communications Commission.

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Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress Recommending Creation of the Federal Communications Commission

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FDR: “I recommend that the Congress create a new agency to be known as the Federal Communications Commission.”