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Calvin Coolidge: Should the item of interest be eliminated, I can now see no reason why the bill should not be approved.

On the recordJanuary 27, 1927
Should the item of interest be eliminated, I can now see no reason why the bill should not be approved.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Message to the Senate Returning Without Approval the Shoshone Indian Bill

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