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  • , and the Democrats should be doing the same thing. The President noted that the rat control vote may be coming before the House again. He added that we should wait until we get the Housing Bill out of the Senate. 11 Those who are for the Housing Bill can then correct
  • ) The discussion then turned to the continuing resolution on appropriations. The President pointed out that basically the Democrats have got a problem trying to get the majority of the House and the Senate working together on the same goal. The President said
  • the House Leadership to help obtain a rule. Congressman Albert said he thought a rule could be obtained, but he was not sure about chances of passage of the bill. The President asked if the opposition was mostly from the Republicans and Southern Democrats
  • into the Democratic vote areas such as schools, etc. If we did this, George Meany w oo.ld go to the Capitol. We could go to $5 billion and that would be resisted by Rive rs and Russell. Carl Albert asked what are we going to do with the boys who are saying that Mahon
  • FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: JIM JONESC(' SUBJECT: Congressional Democratic Leadership meeting - Tuesday, October 31, 1967 Meeting convened: 5:35 p. m. Meeting adjourned: 6:45 p. m. Attending were: Speaker McCormack, Congressmen Carl Albert
  • Folder, "[October 31, 1967 - 5:35 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
  • Conference Report, left over from last session . . . controversial, but a major conservation success if enacted. "We hope the leadership will be able to muster solid Democratic support for it on the floor," the President said. Congress­ man Albert replied
  • of the Secret Service Advisory Commission. The President went over the lists of legislation on which action is needed and emphasized particularly Foreign Aid and Housing. I provided the Leadership with copies of these lists. The meeting broke up about
  • . The President said he hopes they (Thieu and Ky) show action even though all the election returns are not in yet and even though they have not been inaugurated. The President said "instead of Dzu taking the headlines, Thieu and Ky should fill the news