Excerpts from the Press Conference
10/17/1940
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The bill is eminently fair to the States.
It is clear from the legislative history and the language of this Act, that the Congress intended no grant of immunity f...
I hereby exempt the said Harry F. Hawley from compulsory retirement for age for such time as may be deemed necessary, bu...
I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fightin...