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Jimmy Carter: Congress as a body suffers in public opinion polls because there is no clear voice to defend congressional action.

On the recordAugust 23, 1976
Congress as a body suffers in public opinion polls because there is no clear voice to defend congressional action.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview in 'Congressional Quarterly'

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