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FDR: I trust that the Congress will deem it wise to enact legislation making permanent the Civilian Conservation Corps.

On the recordApril 4, 1937
I trust that the Congress will deem it wise to enact legislation making permanent the Civilian Conservation Corps.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Making the Civilian Conservation Corps a Permanent Agency

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