Jimmy Carter actually said...

The selection of the Alcan project was made after an exhaustive review required by the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976.

Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System Message to the Congress

09/21/1977

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It's a distinct honor for me to be here, to recognize this remarkable group of Americans.

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I urge the Senate to act favorably on this Amendment at an early date.