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Jimmy Carter: I believe that the people of the District, through their elected representatives, can best decide for themselves such…

On the recordMarch 6, 1977
I believe that the people of the District, through their elected representatives, can best decide for themselves such questions as the proper way to provide high-quality health care.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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