Lyndon Johnson said "I recommend that Congress approve a commitment to increase our aid by up to $1.5 billion or about $300 million per year over the next 5 years." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 12, 1967

I recommend that Congress approve a commitment to increase our aid by up to $1.5 billion or about $300 million per year over the next 5 years.

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Special Message to the Congress on the Latin American Summit Meeting.

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