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Richard Nixon: “I propose that the United States should commit itself to 'Project Independence' to develop the capacity for…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 1974
I propose that the United States should commit itself to 'Project Independence' to develop the capacity for self-sufficiency in energy supplies at reasonable cost.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Annual Message to the Congress: The Economic Report of the President

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