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  • Date > 1969-01-22 (remove)
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  • . Sometimes tension can arise when the public members want to call for action; want to throw down the gauntlet to the Senate, other things that would make very nice sense if they would work, but which the government members know will not work. Then you have
  • fiscal action, namely a tax increase. Oh, I think at one time he did contend that if we didn't do something about this budget deficit that the alternative might be direct controls on wages and prices. just for dramatic effect, I don't really know
  • =z~ r~o, ~~d a~d Kennedy a~d Johnson, I select them, you understand why I skipped then to suddenly be restricted in their actions and so forth, LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson