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Jimmy Carter: I believe it prudent not to recommend changes in the law.

On the recordJanuary 23, 1980
I believe it prudent not to recommend changes in the law.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States Citizens Living Abroad Letter to the Speaker of the House and the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...

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