Remarks at a Japan Press Club Luncheon
11/19/1974
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The United States can be proud of its leadership in these areas.
I SUBMIT herewith to the Congress the Puerto Rico Statehood Act of 1977.
The budget is the President's blueprint for the operation of the Government in the year ahead.
Funds appropriated to the President for carrying out the Act shall be deemed to be allocated to the Secretary of Defense...