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On the recordOctober 9, 1978
I strongly oppose a provision which compromises this Government's ability to fulfill its legally binding financial obligations to the United Nations and its specialized agencies.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1979 Statement on...

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