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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 20, 1965

There is no man in the House of Representatives who has supported your people and your President more loyally than your Congressman, Henry B. Gonzalez.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 20, 1965

And I can take great pride in saying the same thing: There is no man in the United States Senate that has supported the program of the people of this country or the program of the President of this country more than the senior Senator from…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 17, 1965

We must continue to place prime emphasis on swift resettlement outside the Miami area.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 17, 1965

I accept your recommendation and the recommendations of the Secretaries of State, Treasury, Defense and Commerce and the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers regarding the immediate release of 200,000 tons of copper from the…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

New Federal facilities and buildings shall be constructed so as to meet the pollution control standards prescribed by Section 4 of this Order;

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Water pollution control needs shall be considered in the initial stages of planning for each new installation or project.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Everywhere you have gone in the United States you have encountered an affectionate warmth of feeling and a very friendly interest on the part of the American people.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Although we have made substantial progress in ending formal segregation of schools, racial isolation in the schools persists--both in the North and the South.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Review and surveillance of all such activities shall be maintained to assure that pollution control standards are met on a continuing basis;

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

A bond of friendship and common purpose has existed between our two great nations for more than 140 years.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Pollution from all existing Federal facilities and buildings shall be controlled in accordance with plans to be submitted to the Director of the Bureau of the Budget pursuant to Section 3 of this Order;

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

The head of each department, agency, and establishment shall ensure compliance with Section 11 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 466h), which declares it to be the intent of Congress that Federal departments…

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