Remarks in Biloxi, Mississippi
09/25/1976
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It is now time to act.
Enlisted personnel received $1,104,328 in awards, which represents 82 percent of the total cash awards paid.
When I took office in 1974, I found many of our regulatory laws outdated and unintelligible.
Mr. Secretary, it is my honor and tremendous privilege to award you on behalf of this grateful Nation the Presidential M...