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Lyndon Johnson: “This tax increase will yield less than half of the $23 billion per year that we returned to the taxpayer in the tax…”

On the recordMarch 15, 1968
This tax increase will yield less than half of the $23 billion per year that we returned to the taxpayer in the tax reductions of 1964 and 1965.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Meeting of the National Alliance of Businessmen

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