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FDR: But what is more important, the Trade Agreements Act should be extended as an indispensable part of the foundation of…

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But what is more important, the Trade Agreements Act should be extended as an indispensable part of the foundation of any stable and enduring peace.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt argues for the extension of the Trade Agreements Act as vital for lasting peace.

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