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Jimmy Carter: “In accordance with the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith report a new Department of Agriculture deferral of…”

On the recordMarch 9, 1978
In accordance with the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith report a new Department of Agriculture deferral of Forest Service funds totalling $4.5 million in budget authority.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Budget Deferrals Message to the Congress

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