07/22/1976
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"I know that the Congress will join with the Administration in supporting and strengthening the National Institute of Education."
"I remain committed to a strong Federal role in research and development in education."
"In view of the foregoing considerations, I must deny your request for support of your Federal Legislative proposal."
"The bill would have retired inflation and set back the recent progress made in freeing farmers from Federal controls."