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FDR: I particularly call attention to the desirability of affording greater old age security.

On the recordJanuary 15, 1939
I particularly call attention to the desirability of affording greater old age security.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Transmittal to Congress of a Report of the Social Security Board

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