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Lyndon Johnson: “Mortgage interest rates have started to come down, and new housing starts have now risen for the last 3 months in a row.”

On the recordMarch 8, 1967
Mortgage interest rates have started to come down, and new housing starts have now risen for the last 3 months in a row.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress Recommending Reinstatement of the Investment Tax Credit and Accelerated Depreciation

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