On the recordApril 30, 1961
I want to commend the Members of the House and Senate who've been identified with this issue for a number of years--and they surround me here on both sides.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI want to commend the Members of the House and Senate who've been identified with this issue for a number of years--and they surround me here on both sides.
Remarks Upon Signing the Area Redevelopment Act
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