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Gerald Ford: “I have therefore decided to sign this bill with the hope and expectation that under the budget act, the Congress will…”

On the recordAugust 28, 1974
I have therefore decided to sign this bill with the hope and expectation that under the budget act, the Congress will work in cooperation with the executive branch.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on Signing the Public Works for Water and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1975.

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