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On the recordMay 10, 1979
If we should have a serious interruption of oil and gasoline supplies, our Nation would be unprepared to deal with it.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Standby Gasoline Rationing Plan Remarks on the House of Representatives Disapproval of the Plan

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