On the recordMay 18, 1955
We can no longer afford to continue a costly deficit operation paid for by millions of taxpayers in amounts out of all proportion to the postal services that they as individuals receive.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe can no longer afford to continue a costly deficit operation paid for by millions of taxpayers in amounts out of all proportion to the postal services that they as individuals receive.
Veto of Postal Field Service Compensation Bill
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