Richard Nixon actually said...

CONGRATULATIONS on your election as Delegate to the Congress from the District of Columbia.

Telegram Congratulating Reverend Walter E. Fauntroy on His Election as District of Columbia Delegate to Congress.

03/23/1971

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We had hoped and expected this morning, too, that we would have a chance to give you some refreshment of some sort.

This house right now, I think, means more to us than it will ever mean in the future, because you are our friends and our people.

I try not to call after midnight.

This is a great house.