Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 130-004
Date: Thursday, May 18, 1972 at 5:44 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
Recording device: Camp David Study Table
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/130-004

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[0:00] Yeah.
[0:02] I just wanted to be sure that something was underway to reply to the
[0:07] uh to the vips on the uh the letters and wires and so forth are we doing something on that or are we not trying to we are going to yes yeah i see that you know there are some that will expect replies the vips particularly and right the others should all get them that'll all be cleaned up right well yes so it's underway the second point is i wonder if one-liners ought to go to that 47 that voted with us on that bird amendment uh speak yeah i think they should speak to clark you can say jim i
[0:37] I want you to know, I mean, how much I appreciated your vote on the Byrd Amendment.
[0:45] Well, I don't know.
[0:46] Let me check with Crockett.
[0:48] Maybe not.
[0:48] Maybe we don't want him to.
[0:49] Well, the point is some of them weren't doing it to be with us.
[0:52] Right, right.
[0:53] Okay, skip it.
[0:53] Let's skip it.
[0:54] I called a couple of them.
[0:55] That's enough.
[0:55] Okay.
[0:56] Okay.
[0:56] Fine.