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Gerald Ford: “I hope that the Congress will show some wisdom and do some affirmative action in trying to increase our domestic…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 1976
I hope that the Congress will show some wisdom and do some affirmative action in trying to increase our domestic production.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks Upon Signing a Special Message to the Congress Urging Enactment of Proposed Energy Legislation.

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