The key to resolving the problem lies, above all else, in the intelligent planning for and State and local regulation of use of lands exposed to flood hazard.
Lyndon Johnson: “The key to resolving the problem lies, above all else, in the intelligent planning for and State and local regulation of…”
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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker Transmitting Report of Task Force on Federal Flood Control Policy.
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