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FDR: “Last year, after much consideration, I recommended that the Congress adopt a national service act as the most efficient…”

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Last year, after much consideration, I recommended that the Congress adopt a national service act as the most efficient and democratic way of insuring full production for our war requirements.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt emphasized the importance of a national service act to ensure full production for war efforts during World War II.

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