03/04/1976
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"Today is a landmark day in that a man who served in the Congress and helped to write some of the laws is going to be the Administrator of the Veterans Administration."
"Forcing the general taxpayer to carry an unfair burden is not the only defect in this bill."
"Now is the time to simplify the benefit structure of the Railroad Retirement System, not make it more complex."
"At a time when the taxpayer is already carrying the double burden of taxes and inflation, legislation such as this is most inappropriate."