Richard Nixon: “This day will be remembered, certainly as much or even more than almost any day I can remember.”

This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clear and distinct threat to our fight against inflation and cannot be accepted.

May God's grace be with you in all the days ahead.

I firmly believe that our current fiscal situation demands national unanimity on the issues of a larger concern.

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to both the Telegraph Regulations and the Telephone Regulations and give its advice and consent to their ratification with the declarations proposed in the report of the…