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Lyndon Johnson: “If I had to just make a prediction, and I was really anxious to keep as good a record as Drew Pearson says he has, I…”

On the recordMarch 30, 1966
If I had to just make a prediction, and I was really anxious to keep as good a record as Drew Pearson says he has, I would predict that the budget that finally comes to me in the form of an appropriation bill is increased over what we submitted.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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