On the recordNovember 25, 1974
I am returning today without my approval H.R. 12628, a bill which would provide what I consider an excessive increase and liberalization of veterans' education and training benefits.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “I am returning today without my approval H.R. 12628, a bill which would provide what I consider an excessive increase…”
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Veto of Vietnam Era Veterans' Education and Training Benefits Legislation
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