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FDR: The expense in the past to Federal, State, and local governments arising by reason of crop losses points to the…

On the recordFebruary 17, 1937
The expense in the past to Federal, State, and local governments arising by reason of crop losses points to the desirability of employing the principle of insurance in order to lessen the cost of future crop disasters.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on Crop Insurance

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