Richard Nixon actually said...

There are two basic problems. First, Federal assistance is excessively fragmented--it is channeled through many separate and independent grant programs. Second, spending under each of these programs is excessively controlled at the Federal level.

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Special Message to the Congress on Special Revenue Sharing for Urban Community Development.

03/04/1971

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