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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 29, 1980

This legislation will benefit the vast majority of species which have too often been neglected.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 29, 1980

I am firmly committed to the reauthorization of a strong Clean Air Act next year.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 20, 1980

The Channel Islands Sanctuary demonstrates how we can work together to manage our environment prudently without major economic sacrifices.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Feb 11, 1980

I am establishing this Nation's first comprehensive radioactive waste management program.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 27, 1980

Existing restrictions on commercial exploration and development of oil and gas resources would be lifted in favor of an environmentally responsible leasing program.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 16, 1978

This legislation brings together two important concerns of mine: greater support for basic research and a vigorous search for practical ways to solve the increasing problems of water quality and quantity in various parts of the Nation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 26, 1978

Science and technology contribute in significant ways to many of our social needs—maintaining economic growth and productivity, feeding the world's people, improving our health and environment, and preserving our national security.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 18, 1978

One of my deepest personal commitments is to a clean, healthy environment for all of our citizens.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 11, 1978

The death of Senator Lee Metcalf stills a voice that had long spoken up for preserving the great wilderness areas of this country.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 24, 1976

We must reduce the noise pollution around American airports and bring quiet back to the skies throughout our country.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 21, 1976

This act is another important milestone in the evolution of forest policy and conservation law.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 21, 1976

This legislation is another step forward in improving the quality of the environment.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 17, 1973

We must give even greater attention to the protection and renewal of our forest resources.

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