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On the recordMay 12, 1975
I COMMEND the House of Representatives' action in sustaining, by a comfortable margin, my veto of the Emergency Agricultural Act of 1975.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on House Action Sustaining Veto of the Emergency Agricultural Bill.

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