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Jimmy Carter: We do not consider it necessary at this time to impose additional sanctions, but that is always an option open to us.

On the recordMarch 31, 1980
We do not consider it necessary at this time to impose additional sanctions, but that is always an option open to us.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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