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Gerald Ford: “I also remind the Congress that the $1.7 billion I requested in 1976 supplemental appropriations for temporary…”

On the recordApril 7, 1976
I also remind the Congress that the $1.7 billion I requested in 1976 supplemental appropriations for temporary employment assistance is urgently needed.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Letter to the President of the Senate on the Federal Summer Employment for Youth and Public Service Jobs Programs.

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