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Jimmy Carter: I have decided, therefore, that the United States should now rejoin the ILO and work with other members to ensure that…

On the recordFebruary 12, 1980
I have decided, therefore, that the United States should now rejoin the ILO and work with other members to ensure that the true potential of this organization is realized.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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International Labor Organization Statement on the U.S. Decision To Rejoin the Organization

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