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Lyndon Johnson: “I recommend that the Congress begin hearings at the earliest possible date to extend the Food and Agriculture Act of…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 1968
I recommend that the Congress begin hearings at the earliest possible date to extend the Food and Agriculture Act of 1965.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress: Prosperity and Progress for the Farmer and Rural America

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