Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The Congress can be assured, however, that all of these problems are being given the fullest and most diligent consideration, and that none of them will be allowed to stand in the way of an uninterrupted schedule of construction.

Context

Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of the National Capital Transportation Agency.

02/13/1966

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