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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “In the last analysis, an intelligent decision on any portion of the transportation problems of the National Capital…”

On the recordMay 26, 1963
In the last analysis, an intelligent decision on any portion of the transportation problems of the National Capital region should be made on the basis of a plan which encompasses both mass transit and highways.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Transportation Needs of the Washington Area.

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