Gerald Ford actually said...

I hope the Congress will demonstrate its commitment by moving swiftly and favorably in getting responsible legislation to my desk for signature before they adjourn.

Context

Statement Following Senate Action on a Bill To Extend the General Revenue Sharing Program

09/13/1976

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