On the recordFebruary 6, 1972
Viewed against the vital national objectives which our foreign assistance programs are designed to pursue, the act is a great disappointment.
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presidency.ucsb.eduViewed against the vital national objectives which our foreign assistance programs are designed to pursue, the act is a great disappointment.
Statement on Signing the Foreign Assistance Act of 1971.
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