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On the recordApril 30, 1934
the disapproval is based not so much on the consideration of the additional expense involved should the bill become a law as on the broad consideration of public policy and the management of the postal service
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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White House Statement Explaining Veto of the Postal Substitutes' Bill

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