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Jimmy Carter: Only problems as extreme as those then faced by the domestic shoe industry could justify the modest mandatory limits on…

On the recordFebruary 28, 1980
Only problems as extreme as those then faced by the domestic shoe industry could justify the modest mandatory limits on imports.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Import Relief for the Nonrubber Footware Industry Announcement Concerning the Conclusions of an Administration Review

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