On the recordMay 4, 1979
It is time for responsible national leaders in the Congress and elsewhere to forget about extending controls or taking away my power to begin phased decontrol.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt is time for responsible national leaders in the Congress and elsewhere to forget about extending controls or taking away my power to begin phased decontrol.
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