I can assure you that Mr. Hopkins, Secretary Ickes and all of the people connected with the Federal Government are going to give you cooperation in putting this plan to work quickly.
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It will recommend agricultural policies and advise Nations on their food and agricultural problems, but it will have no power to coerce or command.
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