Lyndon Johnson actually said...

To support our own effort, I ask the Congress to authorize and appropriate for FY 1966 an additional $89 million for the Agency for International Development for expanded programs of economic and social development in Southeast Asia.

Context

Special Message to the Congress on the Need for Additional Foreign Aid Funds for Southeast Asia.

05/31/1965

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