On the recordOctober 22, 1973
`The issue at stake is simple.
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presidency.ucsb.edu`The issue at stake is simple.
Veto of the United States Information Agency Appropriations Authorization Bill.
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I invite the Governors of the States and of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and other officials at the local level to issue similar proclamations.
To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.
I am pleased that in this bill the Congress has expressed support for our objectives by authorizing $22.2 billion for military procurement purposes during fiscal year 1975.
Our military forces deter potential aggressors and, together with those of our allies, serve to assure the continued security of the free world.