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On the recordAugust 30, 1979
Inflation continues to be the single greatest threat to our economy and is a national problem of foremost concern.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Announcement on the President's Proposal on Federal Civilian and Military Pay Increases

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