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On the recordJune 14, 1978
Today's vote reflects national support for the city and the commitment of the Banking Committee to approve a responsible and permanent solution to the city's problem.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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New York City Financing Legislation Statement on Action by the Senate Banking Committee

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