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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-050-017
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning legislative activities and efforts to enact the Kennedy Administration's legislative program. Items include press releases concerning legislation, an overview of legislative items recommended by the President, and other items relating to legislative progress. Topics include the expanded common market, foreign trade and William Randolph Hearst, Jr.'s public support of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Of note is a copy of Virginia Senator Harry F. Byrd's statement on the senate floor regarding the tax bill. This folder was originally titled "Trade, taxation, Byrd, Vinson, Mills."