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On the recordMarch 16, 1977
We now have about 90 percent of our energy reserves in coal, but only about 18 percent of the energy that we use comes from coal.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Charleston, West Virginia Remarks in a Panel Discussion and Question-and-Answer Session on Energy

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