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Richard Nixon: I expressed considerable gratification with the new legislation, noting that it represented 'a significant shift in…

On the recordApril 21, 1974
I expressed considerable gratification with the new legislation, noting that it represented 'a significant shift in intergovernmental responsibilities.'
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Manpower Report of the President.

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