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Jimmy Carter: I shall submit to the Congress a request for legislation relative to non-governmental relationships between the American…

On the recordDecember 29, 1978
I shall submit to the Congress a request for legislation relative to non-governmental relationships between the American people and the people on Taiwan.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Memorandum From the President on United States Relations With the People on Taiwan

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