On the recordApril 5, 1971
I have today approved Secretary Morton's sending to the Congress a new Administration bill which proposes what I consider a fair and equitable settlement.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI have today approved Secretary Morton's sending to the Congress a new Administration bill which proposes what I consider a fair and equitable settlement.
Statement About an Alaska Natives' Claims Bill
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