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On the recordMarch 11, 1976
As long as the inflation rate is going down, which it is-when I took office it was over 12 percent per year, it is now down in the range of 5 3/4 percent to 6 percent.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association in Chicago.

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