On the recordDecember 12, 1980
I have been committed to the vigorous enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment to our Constitution and of our civil rights laws.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI have been committed to the vigorous enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment to our Constitution and of our civil rights laws.
Message to the House of Representatives Returning H.R. 7584 Without Approval
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