Some of the nine important executive agencies outside the Cabinet to make reports were: ¶ The Veterans' Bureau, which spent $415,138,398 during the last fiscal year $28,000,000 less than the year previous. The reduction was largely due to a decrease in the number of veterans requiring vocational training. Veterans receiving medical care from the Bureau at the close of the year numbered 22,610. ¶ The Interstate Commerce Commission, which asked that Congress make workable Section 28 of the Merchant Marine Act which would authorize reduced railroad rates on products shipped for export. The...
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