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Gerald Ford: “I can assure you that whatever funds the VA or the National Institutes of Health or any other agency of the Federal…”

On the recordApril 9, 1976
I can assure you that whatever funds the VA or the National Institutes of Health or any other agency of the Federal Government can come up with a program, there will be no hesitancy, as far as I am concerned, in recommending the funds they request.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Public Forum at West Texas State University in Canyon, Texas.

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