Forcing the general taxpayer to carry an unfair burden is not the only defect in this bill.
At a time when the taxpayer is already carrying the double burden of taxes and inflation, legislation such as this is mo...
We were not going to treat veterans as a number in a computer.
Now is the time to simplify the benefit structure of the Railroad Retirement System, not make it more complex.
This bill does not meet that need.
Today is a landmark day in that a man who served in the Congress and helped to write some of the laws is going to be the...
We know he will do a first-class job.
It is up to you, every one of you, every parent, child, to reject violence of any kind in your city.
The obligation is great, but the person who has been selected and confirmed I know will do the job.
There is no justification for singling out the railroads for special treatment.
We are counting on you.
And only your calm and thoughtful action now can guarantee that safety.
I think it is a tremendous step forward.
It is really the result of hard work by the Congress and, I think, good recommendations by the Administration.
I attach special urgency to this effort and look forward to your support and cooperation.
I say this as strongly as I possibly can.
I ask for your help in making that possible for all peoples throughout all the world.
It is essential that we present the Congress with a significant package of legislative and budgetary proposals that woul...