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President Harry S. Truman presented his ideas for a Fair Deal in his State of the Union address in 1949. Read about his plans for extending the progressive legislation that had its start in Roosevelt's New Deal. Find out what passed, what didn't, and why much of the legislation Truman desired did not pass.
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aid to education, civil rights protections, national medical insurance, public housing programs, fair deal, housing act of 1949, miller center: truman announces fair deal program--january 5, 1949, presidency of harry s. truman, truman's domestic policies, expanded social security, repeal of the taft-hartley act
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