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On the recordMay 19, 1966
Some travel, which seemed important at the time your 1967 budget request was formulated, should be reconsidered in light of the substantial increase in demands on the economy since that time.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Memorandum Further Restricting Employment in Federal Agencies and Travel by Federal Personnel

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