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Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Earl Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from January 20, 1977, to January 20, 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the office of Governor of Georgia from January 12, 1971, to July 1, 1975. During his presidency, Carter focused on human rights, energy conservation, and the Camp David Accords, which led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. His administration also faced significant challenges, including the Iran Hostage Crisis and economic difficulties marked by inflation and unemployment.

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Apr 20, 1980

I transmit herewith, for Senate advice and consent to ratification, the Treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Malta with Respect to Taxes on Income.

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Apr 20, 1980

To have a strong and able and knowledgeable spokesman in Mexico City, representing our Nation, will be of great benefit to our own country.

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Apr 20, 1980

I intend to declare a special day or week for the recognition of the problems of the children.

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Apr 20, 1980

Trade opportunities are just beginning to be felt by the people of the two nations on an equal basis.

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Apr 18, 1980

I think the American people's judgment is so sound that they will penetrate the false claims.

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Apr 17, 1980

announcement of action by Phillips Petroleum Go. to comply with the anti-inflation program price standards

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Apr 17, 1980

nomination of George Ross Anderson, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina

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Apr 17, 1980

I believe the American people have understood my problems and that they are their problems.

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