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On the recordSeptember 2, 1954
This bill is also unsatisfactory because it extends, without sufficient safeguards, the authority of the Federal Government to matters that have, hitherto, been considered as primarily the concern of the District of Columbia and of the States.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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