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Lyndon Johnson: “The consumer must be protected against unsafe products, against misleading information, and against the deceitful…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 1967
The consumer must be protected against unsafe products, against misleading information, and against the deceitful practices of a few businessmen that can undermine confidence in the vast majority of diligent and reputable firms.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress To Protect the American Consumer

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