Gerald Ford actually said...

One of the deferrals... postpones obligation of $688,430 for design of a Bureau of Mines research center.

Special Message to the Congress Reporting on Budget Deferrals

05/12/1976

More Gerald Ford Quotes

The Administrator shall consult with appropriate Executive agencies.

All Executive agencies shall periodically review their real property holdings.

I herewith report four new routine deferrals of funds totalling $685.0 million.

The Administrator of the Energy Research and Development Administration shall develop operational plans and procedures.