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  • of the coin of the sagging-zone defense is that sometimes you must grab the ball and run with it. An example of this is the personnel interchange program, where unless our office had taken the initiative in pressing the program, it simply would have been
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Wozencraft -- IV -- 15 men;, they said, "Here is a chance to pay off a political favor." And we had pressed upon us one thoroughly unqualified former English teacher in a high
  • decisions regarding Hatch Act amendments; debate over whether a federal employee should be allowed to be a precinct chairman; the Commission's draft report being leaked to the press; legislation resulting from the Commission's work; John Macy's involvement
  • have to look at the consumer message to get it all, but one particularly intricate problem back in the 1967 task force was that there were several securities-law things that the Securities and Exchange Commission was pressing. The SEC is not technically
  • . The President was at the Ranch by that time. A group of us came over to the Cabinet Room to hear a closed-wire press conference held at the Ranch with Mr. Califano and others 21 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
  • , in the Congress or the press or elsewhere that their particular legal interpretation of something in that department was incorrect. They would frequently come to us, at least informally, trying to get us to review it and hold their hand and back them up. Sometimes
  • Cohen and had gotten one from Wilbur Cohen saying that this was a good thing, did vote with us at the full committee level. He was the only Republican who did. Congressman Edwards and Congressman Erlenborn nevertheless proceeded to press to a floor fight
  • could get him to reconsider this decision, and the proclamation was just being signed and ready to be released. He was in the Cabinet Room with his key civil rights advisers--that's probably where McPherson was--and the members of the press