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Richard Nixon: “This proposal is for $500 million and the Attorney General is here to answer your questions with regard to its scope and…”

On the recordMarch 1, 1971
This proposal is for $500 million and the Attorney General is here to answer your questions with regard to its scope and with regard to the various regulations that will be in effect insofar as the proposal is concerned.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks About a Special Message to the Congress on Special Revenue Sharing for Law Enforcement.

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