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On the recordAugust 4, 1977
I must express my deep reservations about these two provisions and my intention to preserve the constitutional authority of the President.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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International Security Assistance Act of 1977 Statement on Signing H.R. 6884 Into Law

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