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FDR: Money spent on Federal aid highways takes very few people directly off the relief rolls.

On the recordDecember 19, 1937
Money spent on Federal aid highways takes very few people directly off the relief rolls.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter on Appropriations for Highways and Roads

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