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Lyndon Johnson: “So today we have come here to the Fish Room to give the Export-Import Bank some of the financial horsepower that it very…”

On the recordMarch 12, 1968
So today we have come here to the Fish Room to give the Export-Import Bank some of the financial horsepower that it very desperately needs in order to carry out that important job.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing Bill Amending the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945

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