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Jimmy Carter: “Almost a quarter of a trillion dollars over the next 10 years to be used for the benefit of the American people is…”

On the recordMarch 26, 1980
Almost a quarter of a trillion dollars over the next 10 years to be used for the benefit of the American people is indeed an achievement of which we can all be proud.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Windfall Profits Tax Legislation Remarks by Telephone With the Senate Majority Leader and the Chairman of the Senate Finance...

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