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Johnson rent aid blocked by House panel in 1967
Congress and the Johnson administration clashed as the House Appropriations Committee denied funds for the rent supplements program for fiscal 1967. The 25-21 vote drew cross party opposition, dimming chances for restoration on the floor. Other actions included military procurement boosts, college construction aid, and urban transit funding.
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