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Jimmy Carter: I am today signing H.R. 8195, a bill which provides a cost-of-living increase in the industry pension benefits of…

On the recordDecember 22, 1980
I am today signing H.R. 8195, a bill which provides a cost-of-living increase in the industry pension benefits of retired rail workers next year.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Rail Worker Pension Benefits Statement on Signing H.R. 8195 Into Law

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