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Jimmy Carter: I think it would be ill-advised to terminate the construction of nuclear powerplants that have already been approved.

On the recordAugust 9, 1979
I think it would be ill-advised to terminate the construction of nuclear powerplants that have already been approved.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Editors and News Directors.

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