Veto of Railroad Retirement Benefits Legislation
10/11/1974
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Income and wealth are not produced in Washington, they are only redistributed there.
I believe it presents a candid appraisal of what we have learned and what remains to be done.
I SUBMIT herewith to the Congress the Puerto Rico Statehood Act of 1977.
When I took office in 1974, I found many of our regulatory laws outdated and unintelligible.