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Richard Nixon: “In order to keep the administrative wage structure flexible, to fight inflation, and to maintain sufficient employment…”

On the recordDecember 31, 1970
In order to keep the administrative wage structure flexible, to fight inflation, and to maintain sufficient employment levels, I must disapprove this bill.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Veto of a Pay Bill for Federal Blue-collar Employees

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