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On the recordMay 26, 1934
No industry would give up the gains we have made in the elimination of child labor and in the establishment of minimum wages and maximum hours of labor.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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White House Statement on Executive Order 6723 on Service Industries and the N.R.A.

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