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Gerald Ford: “I am transmitting 27 supplementary deferrals that have a net effect of decreasing the total amount of deferred funds…”

On the recordJuly 5, 1976
I am transmitting 27 supplementary deferrals that have a net effect of decreasing the total amount of deferred funds previously transmitted by $1,462.5 million.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Special Message to the Congress Reporting on Budget Deferrals

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