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Gerald Ford: “All mandatory wage and price controls have been lifted, except for those on petroleum which have been mandated…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 1974
All mandatory wage and price controls have been lifted, except for those on petroleum which have been mandated separately by the Congress.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Message to the Congress Transmitting the Cost of Living Council's Final Quarterly Report on the Economic Stabilization...

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