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I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.

Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year 1975 would be vetoed.

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.

I invite the Governors of the States and of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and other officials at the local level to issue similar proclamations.