Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The second bill we will sign today will enhance the quality of life for every American-the Clean Water Restoration Act will give us the power to rescue the once clear waters of our streams and our rivers and our lakes from the growing menace of pollution.

Context

Remarks Upon Signing the Demonstration Cities Bill and the Clean Water Restoration Bill

11/02/1966

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