Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 21, 1973
In addition, this bill would slow the Federal Government's ability to respond to disasters by creating an administrative nightmare for those agencies charged with providing assistance.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Veto of the Small Business Administration Loan Ceiling and Disaster Loan Amendments

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