“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordDecember 7, 1971
Our efforts to reform and expand our income maintenance systems must now be complemented by an effort to reform and expand private retirement programs.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California
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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Special Message to the Congress on a Pension Reform Program.

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