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Calvin Coolidge: The magnitude of the undertaking is already so large that all requests calling for further expenditure should have the…

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The magnitude of the undertaking is already so large that all requests calling for further expenditure should have the most searching scrutiny.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge calls for careful scrutiny of any further expenditures related to veterans' services.

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