FDR: “I hereby approve and proclaim an increase in the rate of duty…”

On the recordAugust 21, 1941

I hereby approve and proclaim an increase in the rate of duty expressly fixed on crab meat.

Said by

Democratic · New York

Source

Proclamation 2504—Increasing Rate of Duty on Crab Meat

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FDR: “I hereby approve and proclaim an increase in the rate of duty expressly fixed on crab meat.”