Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I am directing the Council of Economic Advisers to conduct a thorough recheck immediately to see that all establishments are keeping faith and passing all excise tax reductions to the consumers.

Context

The President's Greetings to the Consumer Advisory Council.

10/14/1965

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