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Lyndon Johnson: “Measured by laws that mean something to people in education, in income, in health, in fighting poverty, this 89th…”

On the recordOctober 11, 1966
Measured by laws that mean something to people in education, in income, in health, in fighting poverty, this 89th Congress has not only done more than any other Congress.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Albee Square, Brooklyn, New York

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