Gerald Ford actually said...

The ones that I have met with have pointed out to me that owing to the softness in the construction industry, they as Governors will be able to accelerate work on our highway system at lower cost than in the recent past.

Context

Address Before a Joint Session of the Kansas State Legislature

02/10/1975

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