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  2. Rural Electrification Act - Wikipedia

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt (center) signs the Rural Electrification Act with Representative John Rankin (left) and Senator George William Norris (right). The Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (REA), enacted on May 20, 1936, provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States.

  3. List of executive actions by Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    Listed below are executive orders numbered 6071–9537 and presidential proclamations signed by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945). He issued 3721 executive orders. [ 8 ] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource , along with his presidential proclamations .

  4. 1942 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    The 1942 State of the Union Address was delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 6, 1942, just one month after the attack on Pearl Harbor that brought the United States into World War II. Roosevelt's address focused on the wartime mobilization of the nation and emphasized the need for unity and determination in the face of global ...

  5. Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 - Wikipedia

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    The Act of Congress established the Office of Price Administration (OPA) as a federal independent agency being officially created by Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 11, 1941. [1] The H.R. 5990 legislation was passed by the 77th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 30, 1942. [2]

  6. Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    On February 19, 1942, Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which relocated 110,000 Japanese-American citizens and immigrants, most of whom lived on the Pacific Coast. [153] They were forced to liquidate their properties and businesses and interned in hastily built camps in interior, harsh locations.

  7. Timeline of the Franklin D. Roosevelt presidency - Wikipedia

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    February 23 – President Roosevelt orders Secretary of War Stimson to seize control of the municipal water and power department in Los Angeles. [ 149 ] February 23 – Acting Secretary of State Edward Stettinius Jr. says the US hopes Finland will get out of World War II during a press conference.

  8. Works Progress Administration - Wikipedia

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    WPA researchers and map makers prepare the air raid warning map for New Orleans within days of the attack on Pearl Harbor (December 11, 1941). On May 26, 1940, FDR delivered a fireside chat to the American people about "the approaching storm", [62] and on June 6 Harrington reprioritized WPA projects, anticipating a major expansion of the U.S ...

  9. New Deal - Wikipedia

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    The First New Deal (1933–1934) dealt with the pressing banking crisis through the Emergency Banking Act and the 1933 Banking Act.The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) provided US$500 million (equivalent to $11.8 billion in 2023) for relief operations by states and cities, and the short-lived CWA gave locals money to operate make-work projects from 1933 to 1934. [2]

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