11/25/1974
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"We estimate specific savings to the taxpayers in 1976 to be nearly $500 million."
"These billions of dollars in savings, actual and prospective, mean a leaner, tighter, more efficient and more effective Government."
"I consider this a very important step toward better management of the Federal Government."
"All reports, findings, advice, determinations, hearing transcripts, briefs, and information shall be transmitted to the President through the Special Representative."