08/19/1976
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"I cannot approve the bill, however, because it contains an unrelated rider which creates serious inequities and distortions in the Federal personnel system."
"I urge the Congress to approve my request for rescission and deferral of funds already approved by Congress for certain reclamation projects to make certain we stay within the $300 billion budget for ..."
"I find myself obliged to return to the Congress unsigned a bill that would disrupt existing Federal programs and ill serve the needs of our Nation's handicapped citizens."
"We will be in a position to know better how to conduct ongoing monitoring of foreign investment activity in the United States."