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On the recordFebruary 12, 1975
To assist in carrying out my responsibilities for domestic policy formulation within a broad conceptual framework, I want the Domestic Council to undertake the following responsibilities in domestic policy areas: Assessing national needs and identifying alternative ways of meeting them.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Memorandum Outlining Responsibilities of the Domestic Council

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