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Richard Nixon: On February 27, 1970, I proposed to the Congress enactment of the Emergency Public Interest Protection Act of 1970 to…

On the recordSeptember 24, 1970
On February 27, 1970, I proposed to the Congress enactment of the Emergency Public Interest Protection Act of 1970 to protect the public against the damaging effects of strikes in the transportation industry.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Letter to Congressional Leaders Urging Enactment of the Emergency Public Interest Protection Act of 1970.

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