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On the recordAugust 2, 1965
This week we're going to have the most comprehensive housing bill in 50 years, to try to permit every person to have a roof over the head of his wife and his children.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the International Platform Association Upon Receiving the Association's Annual Award

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