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Lyndon Johnson: “I don't want to have a press conference, but I will take some questions before I leave.”

On the recordJanuary 19, 1968
I don't want to have a press conference, but I will take some questions before I leave.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the Press on Announcing a Plan for a Pilot Health and Housing Project in Washington

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