FDR: “I, therefore, recommend to the Congress the enactment of a steeply…”

On the recordJune 30, 1940

I, therefore, recommend to the Congress the enactment of a steeply graduated excess profits tax.

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Democratic · New York

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Message to Congress on a Steeply Graduated Excess Profits Tax.

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FDR: “I, therefore, recommend to the Congress the enactment of a steeply graduated excess profits tax.”