Richard Nixon: “In February 1971, I pledged that this Administration would reverse the…”

On the recordMay 15, 1972

In February 1971, I pledged that this Administration would reverse the record of neglect on this dread disease.

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Republican · California

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Statement on Signing the National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act.

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Richard Nixon: “In February 1971, I pledged that this Administration would reverse the record of neglect on this dread disease.”