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Richard Nixon: I consider this to be the number one domestic problem that concerns the American people

On the recordMarch 19, 1972
I consider this to be the number one domestic problem that concerns the American people
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks During a Visit to New York City To Review Drug Abuse Law Enforcement Activities

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