Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Hundreds of commodities and services will benefit from the removal or reduction of retail taxes on such items as handbags, luggage, toilet articles, jewelry, and furs.

Context

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

05/14/1965

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