"Federal employees, like all other citizens, are suffering financially from the current high level of inflation."
"all mandatory wage and price controls have been lifted, except for those on petroleum which have been mandated separately by the Congress."
"I can, however, accept, and indeed endorse, the language relating to military assistance to Turkey contained in the continuing resolution as reported to the full Senate by the Senate Appropriations Co..."
"Approval of the continuing resolution, containing the Eagleton amendment or similar language, would destroy any hope for the success of the initiatives the United States has already taken or may take ..."
"I have determined that Federal employees will receive a pay hike of that amount."
"I deeply appreciate the constructive efforts of the Democratic and Republican leadership in both the Senate and House of Representatives in their support for an amendment which would assist the diplom..."
"To depart from past practice by use of a special survey to support a higher increase than can be justified by normal methods does not seem to me to be the right thing to do at this time."
"We in America want more trade, not protectionism."
"We in America want price stability, not inflation."
"We want solutions which serve very broad interests, rather than narrow, self-serving ones."
"We in America want growth, not stagnation."