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On the recordJune 28, 1979
The deep commitment to restrain imports, the deep commitment to go to new forms of energy... we'll do this in an accelerating way because of the newly aroused concern and commitment on the part of American people and the Congress.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Tokyo Economic Summit Conference Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters

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