Yes, it is true that <span>Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson influenced Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal ideas, since all three of these men considered themselves Progressives. </span>
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Roosevelt authorized the dam project with National Industrial Recovery act money. (It was later specifically authorized by the Rivers and Harbors act of 1935, and then reauthorized by the Columbia Basin Project act of 1943 which put it under the Reclamation Project act of 1939.)
