President Nixon and Clark MacGregor discussed the legislative status of the Economic Stabilization Act and the prospects for concluding the current congressional session. They specifically addressed the potential need for an extended session due to ongoing negotiations, as well as reaction to recent administration statements regarding tax legislation. The participants evaluated the progress of these economic measures in the Senate and House to determine the timeline for adjournment.
On November 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone from 3:55 pm to 3:58 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-176 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 15-176
Date: November 30, 1971
Time: 3:55 pm - 3:58 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Clark MacGregor
The President talked with MacGregor.
[See also Conversation No. 626-12B]
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-Campaign check-off provision of Tax Bill
-Wilbur D. Mills
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-White House identification
-Distribution
-Administration stand
-Democrats
-Debt
-Press play
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-Press reaction to the President's stand
-Detroit News
-Detroit Free Press
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