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On the recordFebruary 13, 1977
By working together under a zero-base budgeting system, we can reduce costs and make the Federal Government more efficient and effective.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies on Zero-Base Budgeting for the Fiscal Year 1979 Budget

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