President golfing in the drizzle of Joint Base Andrews. Also: HHS Sec. Sebelius, outgoing Transportation Sec. LaHood, White House chef Kass
It's cold outside, but I've got the month of May
On This Day. Franklin Roosevelt signs the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Act, a huge stimulus program (1933): http://t.co/XBuUGTm7Rn
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1933: FDR's Tennessee Valley Authority Act...

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