On the recordAugust 2, 1982
Restoring America's energy security has been a top priority since I assumed office.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRestoring America's energy security has been a top priority since I assumed office.
Statement on Signing the Energy Emergency Preparedness Act of 1982
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