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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 6, 1978

Our principal goal is to help shape a world which is more responsive to the desire of people everywhere for economic well-being, social justice, political self-determination, and basic human rights.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 6, 1978

We would prefer cooperation through a detente that increasingly involves similar restraint for both sides.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 6, 1978

A vote against the bill is a vote against putting the brakes on runaway health inflation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 5, 1978

The death of Robert Kennedy, 10 years ago today, was a terrible blow to the people of this Nation and the world.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 5, 1978

He is still mourned, and be is remembered as he was: passionate, moral, committed, spontaneous, joyful.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

Under the Protocol salmon of United States origin will receive substantially greater protection than afforded under the existing International Convention for the High Seas Fisheries of the North Pacific Ocean signed on May 9, 1952.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

Today I am signing into law H.R. 11662, which establishes the Lowell National Historic Park.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, and in order to create in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. I) an advisory commission on the…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, and in order to create in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act an advisory commission on the membership of the…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

I report one proposal to rescind $48 million in budget authority previously provided by the Congress.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

The enactment of this bill into law will preserve a portion of America's history for the perpetual enjoyment of our people.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

The new deferrals and the revisions to existing deferrals involve programs in the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, the Interior, and the Treasury.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 4, 1978

I am pleased to transmit the Protocol Amending the High Seas Fisheries of the North Pacific Ocean between the United States, Canada, and Japan for Senate advice and consent to ratification.

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