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Gerald Ford: “The two new deferrals are routine actions and involve $135,938 for the Special foreign currency program of the…”

On the recordJuly 5, 1976
The two new deferrals are routine actions and involve $135,938 for the Special foreign currency program of the Department of Labor and $4.4 million for the National Commission for the Observance of International Women's Year.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Special Message to the Congress Reporting on Budget Deferrals

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