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Jimmy Carter: This administration will be sensitive to the economic impacts of this legislation to ensure that the mining industry…

On the recordNovember 8, 1977
This administration will be sensitive to the economic impacts of this legislation to ensure that the mining industry stays productive and efficient while, at the same time, the lives and health of the Nation's miners are protected.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 Statement on Signing S. 717 Into Law

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