08/13/1979
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"Firm actions are taken to mitigate adverse effects of transportation projects on the environment."
"Transportation funds are used to promote energy conservation."
"I have designated Gustave Speth, of Washington, D.C., to be Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality."
"The skills of the American people and the dedication and courage of the American people is our single greatest resource."