Jimmy Carter actually said...

I strongly recommended early enactment of legislation to correct those provisions of current law that cause significant departures from the local prevailing rate principle.

Context

Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report

01/23/1978

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