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Lyndon Johnson: “I AM TODAY signing a bill which marks another advance in this Nation's commitment to eliminate poverty and famine and…”

On the recordNovember 1, 1966
I AM TODAY signing a bill which marks another advance in this Nation's commitment to eliminate poverty and famine and disease throughout the world.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Anchorage Upon Signing the Fish Protein Concentrate Act

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