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Lyndon Johnson: “This Congress deserves, I believe, very special commendation for the foresight and the courage that it has shown in…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 1964
This Congress deserves, I believe, very special commendation for the foresight and the courage that it has shown in meeting our problems here at home and in our own country, with our own people.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing the Housing Act

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