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On the recordOctober 4, 1978
I urge you to help me control inflation and to set an example of leadership for the nation by supporting my veto of the public works bill.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Letter to Members of Congress Urging Support of the Veto of H.R. 12928

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