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FDR: But the challenge faced by this Congress is more menacing than merely a return to the past--bad as that would be.

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But the challenge faced by this Congress is more menacing than merely a return to the past--bad as that would be.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt warns that the challenges facing Congress are more serious than simply reverting to past policies.

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