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Gerald Ford: “Let's forget the veto-proof Congress, let's get an inflation-proof Congress.”

On the recordOctober 18, 1974
Let's forget the veto-proof Congress, let's get an inflation-proof Congress.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks in Greenville, South Carolina

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