On the recordMay 21, 1970
I want to thank the Members of the House who voted to approve this proposal, which I have been urging since my campaign of 1968.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI want to thank the Members of the House who voted to approve this proposal, which I have been urging since my campaign of 1968.
Statement About Passage by the House of the Social Security Amendments of 1970
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