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Gerald Ford: “Few Congresses have fallen so short of meeting the challenge.”

On the recordOctober 4, 1976
Few Congresses have fallen so short of meeting the challenge.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on the Performance of the 94th Congress

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