On the recordDecember 9, 1974
He is one man that I have found in my years in the Congress and elsewhere who, in all sincerity and with deep conviction, did put his country above his party.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “He is one man that I have found in my years in the Congress and elsewhere who, in all sincerity and with deep…”
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Remarks at the Unveiling of a Portrait of Representative George H. Mahon, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations.
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