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Eisenhower: “In my own instructions to the Cabinet and heads of all offices, I have told them that every place that there is a chance…”

On the recordJanuary 22, 1957
In my own instructions to the Cabinet and heads of all offices, I have told them that every place that there is a chance to save a dollar out of the money that we have budgeted and may be appropriated by the Congress, that will go on through the entire period.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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