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On the recordMay 21, 1979
It is particularly unconscionable for the Federal government to prohibit small savers from receiving the return on their deposits that is available to large and sophisticated investors.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Financial Reform Legislation Message to the Congress Proposing the Legislation

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