I reiterate the commitment that I have previously made not to allow this agency to be picked to pieces by special interests.
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.
Participated in a briefing on administration policies and programs given for Members of Congress.
Participated in the presentation of the National Space Club's Goddard Memorial Trophy to Robert A. Frosch.
The time has come for us to act together, not with a slogan or idol or false promises, but with a courageous and consistent and tenacious policy, and a common purpose.
We have to make hard choices, as individuals and as governments, and as a nation.
I expect and hope that the House-Senate conference, now meeting, would complete its work on a new authorization bill before this latest continuing resolution expires.
Attended a reception for members of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers union.
I underscore my intention to veto any bill which cripples the ability of the FTC to protect the consumers of this country.
We are trimming social services with minimum adverse effect to the poor.
Transmitted to the Congress the 1978 annual report on Mine Safety and Health Activities.
Met with representatives of the health care industry to discuss medical care costs.





