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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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Dec 27, 1980

An act to provide for the temporary suspension of certain duties, to extend certain existing suspensions of duties, and for other purposes.

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Dec 27, 1980

An act to make certain miscellaneous changes in the tax laws.

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Dec 27, 1980

Having been afforded due process of the law in the courts, it would be unwise for Mr. Hulver to be singled out for special consideration beyond what the law provides for all persons in similar circumstances.

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Dec 27, 1980

An act to provide for the establishment of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes.

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Dec 27, 1980

I am withholding my approval of H.R. 6257, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain National Forest System lands and for other purposes.

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Dec 27, 1980

These considerations do not justify preferential treatment in this case.

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Dec 25, 1980

That's encouraging to me, because there were three or four that we had not had confirmed as being well since last April.

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Dec 25, 1980

It is now known where all 49 of them were, at least at the one time this week, and we believe that they were observed where they are staying.

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Dec 25, 1980

It's still imprisonment. They are not free. That's the most important single thing.

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