... Hoover administration. The Democrats won an overwhelming success in the election, carrying all but six states2. With the election of Roosevelt came the New Deal. The National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) was the most innovative early New Deal measure. It provided for two major recovery programs vastly expanded public works effort, carried out by the Public Works Administration, and a complex program to regulate American business and ... this "court-packing" attempt. The pressures for new legislation abated after 1937, and opposition to extending the New Deal mounted rapidly, especiall...

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