Richard Nixon actually said...

While we cannot precisely forecast future costs, we do know that if our disaster experiences in the next 12 months are the same as last year, this bill would add $800 million to the Federal budget.

Context

Veto of the Small Business Administration Loan Ceiling and Disaster Loan Amendments

09/21/1973

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