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Jimmy Carter: Today I take great pleasure in signing the Staggers Rail Act of 1980.

On the recordOctober 13, 1980
Today I take great pleasure in signing the Staggers Rail Act of 1980.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Staggers Rail Act of 1980 Statement on Signing S. 1946 Into Law.

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