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On the recordAugust 7, 1977
I believe that the Congress, under the leadership of Senator Muskie and Representative Rogers, has adopted a sound and comprehensive program for achieving and preserving healthy air in our Nation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977 Statement on Signing H.R. 6161 Into Law

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