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Jimmy Carter: “I believe that all of these considerations make it in the national interest to extend the general waiver authority.”

On the recordJune 1, 1978
I believe that all of these considerations make it in the national interest to extend the general waiver authority.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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