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Jimmy Carter: “I believe those men and women, in Congress are a great deal closer to the national mood than Mr. Ford has shown himself…”

On the recordAugust 22, 1976
I believe those men and women, in Congress are a great deal closer to the national mood than Mr. Ford has shown himself to be.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Address at the Town Hall Forum in Los Angeles, California

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