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Lyndon Johnson: “We are all now aware that one of the major problems confronting Governors and Mayors is the amount of red tape involved…”

On the recordOctober 26, 1967
We are all now aware that one of the major problems confronting Governors and Mayors is the amount of red tape involved in getting grant-in-aid projects processed by Federal Agencies.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Memorandum in Response to Task Force Report 'Reducing Federal Grant-in-Aid Processing Time'

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