No results matched every word — showing papers matching any of them.
... created Social Security he decided not to include health care in the program. Medicare was included into a national health insurance bill introduced in the Congress in 1943. In 1945 President Harry Truman said to Congress that every American should have "the right to adequate medical care, the opportunity to achieve and enjoy good health and the right to adequate protection from ... ...
... one most extensively used provided for government payments to farmers who destroyed or did not grow surplus crops. In 1933 the Federal Emergency Relief Administration was established and headed by Harry Hopkins. Its purpose was to expand existing relief grants to the states. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), which proved to be the most popular of all the New Deal agencies ... ...
... aid. What was to be done? FDR asked Congress for $500 million to begin a new agency, the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA). While the FERA was giving its money away, Harry Hopkins and Roosevelt felt that giving away money broke down people's self-respect and their will to work. This program resembles programs today, such as Welfare and Unemployment. FDR wanted ... ...
