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Gerald Ford: “This bill, although falling short of my recommendations in several respects, will provide the basis for a number of…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1976
This bill, although falling short of my recommendations in several respects, will provide the basis for a number of important improvements in the operation of the airport and airway system.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on Signing the Airport and Airway Development Act Amendments of 1976

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