On the recordMay 10, 1973
No longer should those who can afford to pay for their electricity and telephone service continue to receive unwarranted assistance from the Federal Government.
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presidency.ucsb.eduNo longer should those who can afford to pay for their electricity and telephone service continue to receive unwarranted assistance from the Federal Government.
Statement on Signing a Bill To Improve the Rural Electrification and Telephone Program.
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