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FDR: “Now it is time to develop a long-range plan and policy for construction—to provide the best use of our resources and to…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 1937
Now it is time to develop a long-range plan and policy for construction—to provide the best use of our resources and to prepare in advance against any other emergency.
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FDR
Democratic · New York
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Message to Congress Transmitting the National Resource Committee's Six-Year Program of Public Works

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