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On the recordAugust 9, 1973
While I am willing to go along with the restoration of food stamp eligibility, the particular device used in this bill for achieving that end is highly undesirable and must be corrected.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement on Signing the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973.

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