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Jimmy Carter: This strike is having a severe, adverse economic effect on farmers throughout the Central United States.

On the recordSeptember 19, 1979
This strike is having a severe, adverse economic effect on farmers throughout the Central United States.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Emergency Board To Investigate a Railway Labor Dispute Remarks Announcing Establishment of the Board.

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