Richard Nixon: “I HAVE today signed H.R. 15390, which extends the temporary ceiling on…”

On the recordJune 30, 1972

I HAVE today signed H.R. 15390, which extends the temporary ceiling on the national debt, and which, among other measures, provides for an across-the-board increase of 20 percent in social security benefits.

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Richard Nixon

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Statement on Signing a Bill Extending Temporary Ceiling on National Debt and Increasing Social Security Benefits.

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Richard Nixon: “I HAVE today signed H.R. 15390, which extends the temporary ceiling on the national debt, and which, among other…”

Editor's note · Context