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Folder, "August 10, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. Luncheon meeting with business leaders," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

from Space, and maybe $400 million from Agriculture. The problem is, there are fifteen appropriation bills, and the Congress has passed only two. We can't do any trimming until we get those bills. Just as we cut 25 percent, we hope to tax 25 percent

Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

and a $10 billion cut in appropriations which will give a $4 billion cut in expenditures. To cut more than $4 billion will really cut someone's scalp. MORE -2 I would hope in the next 30 days before we bring housing to a halt and jeopardize the dollar

Folder, "[April 2, 1968 - 8:42 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

are on the Senate calendar and we hope that Senate action can be obtained soon after the Senate has completed work on the Excise Tax bill. 1. Automobile Insurance Study 2. D. Co Police - Firemen - Teachers Pay Increase 3. Food for Freedom Extension (P. L 0 480

Folder, "[June 26, 1968 Meeting with Equity Managers)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Califano to describe how they worked, using the Heineman task force on reorganization as an example. There was a question about the lessons he would draw from the long uphill fight on the tax bill. The President expressed his hope that his successor might

Folder, "[November 19, 1968 - Meeting with Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

$186 next year. I'm instructing the Cabinet to keep expenses down. -- But we've got $9 billion extra in mandatories, ($4 billion pay, $1 billion retirement) which the Departments cannot absorb. I hope my deficit will be 4-5 billion. If so we may have

Folder, "[November 20, 1967 - Meeting with Bipartisan Leadership on Devaluation of Pound]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Russell -- Asked Secretary Fowler whether he was surprised at the British action. Secretary Fowler said no. He had hoped the British would be able to weather the storm. They had made a great deal of progress since last year, but then ran into bad luck