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Jimmy Carter: The absence of such controls would prove detrimental to the foreign policy and national security interests of the United…

On the recordJanuary 20, 1980
The absence of such controls would prove detrimental to the foreign policy and national security interests of the United States.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Shipments of Agricultural Commodities to the Soviet Union Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate...

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