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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 4, 1979

The crux of this bill is that the first opportunity for conservation programs to be evolved is at the State level.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 4, 1979

I will try to do a good job working with Charlie Duncan to justify your confidence in us and present to you a rationing program that will be acceptable, adequate, fair, and which would bring joy to the eyes of all of us.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 2, 1979

Following are the members of the U.S. Delegation to the United Nations Pledging Conference on Refugee Relief.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 1, 1979

I do hereby call upon the people of this Nation, and their local and national governmental officials, to observe Wright Brothers Day, December 17, 1979, with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 1, 1979

The Senate has taken a significant step to provide equity for savers in our country and to assist depository institutions in competing more effectively for funds.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 31, 1979

I'm very proud of what these young people have done and what they mean to us now and in the future.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 31, 1979

One of the gratifying things about this program is that over 200,000 young Americans have been given awards for outstanding work in protecting the quality of life of American people.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 31, 1979

I will nominate Angier Biddle Duke, of New York City, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Kingdom of Morocco.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 31, 1979

And they are representative of literally tens of thousands of young people who participated in this youth environment project.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 31, 1979

They lay the groundwork for themselves, in their own lives, to continue this work in years ahead.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 29, 1979

This report will guide us all in learning about the accident itself and in assuring the higher degree of safety for our citizens.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 29, 1979

I will nominate Michael B. Smith, of Potomac, Md., to be Deputy Special Representative for Trade Negotiations.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 29, 1979

I am pleased to note that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted to report the Alaska lands bill earlier this afternoon.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 29, 1979

This accident at Three Mile Island brought home the need to assure that nuclear power is as safe as possible.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 29, 1979

I intend to nominate George W. Cunningham to be Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Energy.

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