Lyndon Johnson actually said...

To be covered by social security, State and local government employees must be included in an agreement between the Department of Health, Education and Welfare and the particular State.

Context

Memorandum of Disapproval of H.R. 1670 a Bill for the Relief of Dr. George H. Edler

12/18/1967

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