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Word: bureaucracyâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1976-1976
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...GOVERNMENT. Ford emphasizes that his vetoes are fighting the growth of the federal bureaucracy???as well as inflation. He endorses the traditional Republican position that the Government should meddle less in the affairs of the citizenry. Carter wants to make federal programs more efficient and "compassionate"?a favorite word in his political lexicon. He vows one of his first missions in the White House would be to root out Washington's "horrible bureaucratic mess" by reducing some 1,900 federal agencies to about 200. Just how he would accomplish this wonder he has not said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: CAMPAIGN KICKOFF | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

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