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On the recordSeptember 25, 1978
Continued, unacceptably high levels of unemployment for young and disadvantaged Americans, especially black and Hispanic young people, require vigorous national action.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Employment Tax Credit Legislation Statement on Action by the Senate Finance Committee

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