Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-212-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at a special news conference held at Squaw Island in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. In his speech the President discusses Congress's decision to reduce funding for the Mutual Security Program, and explains how reduced foreign aid expenditures will negatively impact current assistance programs. Following this statement the President answered questions from the press concerning the Mutual Security Program.