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On the recordFebruary 9, 1978
I have taken a different philosophy from some of my predecessors in trying to concentrate Federal program funds in the most intensely needful areas.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With a Group of Editors and News Directors.

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