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Richard Nixon: If the Congress fails to take timely action on these financing proposals the city will lose an estimated $15 million in…

On the recordMarch 30, 1970
If the Congress fails to take timely action on these financing proposals the city will lose an estimated $15 million in resources for fiscal year 1970 which are needed to fund programs both in the current year and in fiscal 1971.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Annual Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia Budget.

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