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Calvin Coolidge: It has been the hope of the American Government, constantly expressed by the Congress since the Washington Conference…

On the recordFebruary 9, 1927
It has been the hope of the American Government, constantly expressed by the Congress since the Washington Conference, that a favorable opportunity might present itself to complete the work begun here by the conclusion of further agreements covering cruisers, destroyers, and submarines.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Special Message to Congress on Naval Armament Limitation Negotiations

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