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On the recordSeptember 6, 1978
I am very pleased by the decision of the House to sustain my veto of the defense authorization bill.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Bill Statement on the House of Representatives Action To Sustain the...

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