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On the recordMay 14, 1965
The tax on local and long-distance telephone services, which I propose to reduce from 10 percent to 3 percent by January 1966, and completely eliminate by 1969.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Announcing Plans To Recommend a Reduction in Excise Taxes.

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