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Jimmy Carter: “Unless and until we can control our appetite for imported oil, we will not be able to solve our inflation problem.”

On the recordJune 4, 1980
Unless and until we can control our appetite for imported oil, we will not be able to solve our inflation problem.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning H.R. 7428 Without Approval

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