On the recordSeptember 4, 1966
In civil rights legislation and in the truth-in-packaging bill, he has been my strong right arm.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIn civil rights legislation and in the truth-in-packaging bill, he has been my strong right arm.
Remarks at an AFL-CIO Rally in Detroit
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