Which United States president formed the Committee on Economic Security as a means of helping the nation's needs?

a. Theodore Roosevelt c. Woodrow Wilson
b. Lyndon B. Johnson d. Franklin Roosevelt


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President Franklin Roosevelt formed the Committee on Economic Security as a means of meeting the needs of the nation. The "New Deal" program that was implemented at this time provided federal relief programs, social services, and aid for the elderly. Later, the 1939 Amendments to the Social Security Act went into effect, which defined the role of the government in the financing and delivery of health care services (Maville and Huerta, 2007; Ross, 2002).

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