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The New Deal

mess when Franklin Roosevelt stepped into office. The new president took action quickly within the first Hundred Days. He created and have the Congress passed over 15 major laws. These 15 legislation would later be the "foundation" of the New Deal programs. The first step was to save the banks. On March 9, President Roosevelt banks an emergency back legislation to repair the banking system: stable banks would reopen immediately after the bank holiday with government support. Weak banks would be closed and put into further investigations.Roosevelt's second step was to reduce the unemployment and helping the needy and poor persons. To help people from having their homes foreclosed, FDR proposed the Home Owner's Loan Act, which refinanced their mortgages. Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) was next, to feed the poor. To employ the unemployed, Civil Works Administration (CWA) was created, which reduced the number of the unemployed by 4 million and his other programs like CCC, TVA, etc.In June 1933, the Public Works Administration (PWA) and the National Recovery Administration (NRA) came to light. The PWA was created to stimulate industry and create employment in public works. The NRA worked to establish a closer an clearer relationship between government and business. At the same time, the NRA controlled productivity and competition while maintained prices, employment, and wages. For agriculture, the New Deal created the Agricultural Administration (AAA). Interestingly, the AAA enforced farmers not to plant crops, Further, farmers who did not farm and followed orders were paid by the AAA.Within just one year before the end of President Roosevelt's first term, many new programs were still, including the Social Security, Works Progress Administration (WPA), National Labor Relations Act, and Public Utilities Holding Company Act. By the end of President's Roosevelt's first term, the New Deal program had helped a dynamic ra...

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