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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

A society's success is measured by its commitment to equality and opportunity for all.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

The dumping of imported sugar on our domestic market will not be tolerated.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

All imported sugar will be subject to fixed fees of 2.7 cents per pound for raw sugar and 3.22 cents per pound for refined sugar.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

The fixed fee system eases the administrative burden, reduces the potential for price manipulation, and is familiar to the trade.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

By virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 5317 of Title 5 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States of America.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

And his loss, which was quite unexpected, came in the service of his Nation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

I recommend that Congress enact a series of proposals that will reform our tax system and provide $25 billion in net tax reductions for individuals and businesses.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

I believe that our taxpayers, particularly those in the low and middle-income brackets, deserve significant tax relief.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

Enactment of these recommendations will effect major reform of our tax laws, provide significant tax relief, and sustain our economic recovery.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

The readiness of both Cypriot parties to accept a simple and non-controversial resolution on missing persons... testified to a constructive attitude on this issue.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

The simplification efforts that were begun in 1977 will be continued and expanded in the tax program I am presenting today.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

This tax program will mean up to one million additional jobs for American workers.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

It's a wonderful thing in the South to get almost as much applause as Bert Lance, and I thank you for it.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

I propose that the existing exemption and general credits be replaced with a single credit of $240 per family member.

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