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NIRA

American  
Or N.I.R.A.
  1. National Industrial Recovery Act.


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The holding company bill breathed new life into the antitrust movement, and signaled a philosophical break with the thinking that had birthed the NIRA.

From Slate • May 1, 2021

Court struck down two key pieces of New Deal legislation, the AAA and NIRA, Roosevelt pushed Congress to pass a new wave of bills to provide jobs, banking reforms, and a social safety net.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

Under the NIRA, such lobbying would no longer be needed.

From Forbes • Oct. 27, 2014

Notable were two strikes last week which revealed the impotence of the National Recovery Administration to put down the labor controversies stirred up by NIRA.

From Time Magazine Archive

Under NIRA, oil is set apart for special presidential treatment.

From Time Magazine Archive