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Gerald Ford: “I've been accused of coming up to Capitol Hill so frequently lately that some people have suggested I was trying to…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 1974
I've been accused of coming up to Capitol Hill so frequently lately that some people have suggested I was trying to build up my attendance record.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at the Unveiling of a Portrait of Representative Leonor K. Sullivan, Chairman of the House Merchant Marine and...

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