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On the recordJanuary 17, 1962
In brief, the revenue estimates are based on the assumption that the gross national product will rise from $521 billion in the calendar year 1961 to $570 billion in calendar 1962.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1963.

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