Richard Nixon: “I intend to veto Congressional actions that would raise that spending…”

On the recordJuly 24, 1974

I intend to veto Congressional actions that would raise that spending above the budget.

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Republican · California

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Address to the Nation About Inflation and the Economy.

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Richard Nixon: “I intend to veto Congressional actions that would raise that spending above the budget.”