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Jimmy Carter: Therefore, as I noted in my message of August 27, 1979, I asked the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare a report on…

On the recordJanuary 23, 1980
Therefore, as I noted in my message of August 27, 1979, I asked the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare a report on this complicated subject, which, as you know, has involved the Congress and this Administration in long deliberations in recent years.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States Citizens Living Abroad Letter to the Speaker of the House and the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...

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