09/14/1981
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"The United States stands behind [Lebanon's] efforts."
"The repairs and construction are expected to stimulate about 170,000 jobs, with an additional 150,000 jobs created in related industries."
"America ends a period of decline in her vast and world-famous transportation system."
"That's why I'm pleased today to sign House resolution 6211, the Surface Transportation Assistance Act for 1982."