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On the recordSeptember 5, 1973
It thus would cut their current income, delay--or even prevent--their start toward economic improvement, and create greater demoralization for the age group which should be most enthusiastically involved in America's world of work.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Veto of the Minimum Wage Bill.

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