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Gerald Ford: “My total fiscal year 1977 Budget request for national defense is $114.9 billion in budget authority.”

On the recordAugust 22, 1976
My total fiscal year 1977 Budget request for national defense is $114.9 billion in budget authority.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Message to the Congress on the 1977 Defense Budget

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