Richard Nixon actually said...

I am especially pleased that this legislation embodies my recommendation that the Federal Government bear the full cost of skilled nursing home inspectors to ensure that all such institutions meet the standards that a dignified and humane existence--and the law--require.

Context

Statement on Signing the Social Security Amendments of 1972.

10/29/1972

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