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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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Mar 5, 1980

Unless a Federal program is developed to overcome these financial and institutional barriers, oil and gas consumption will not be substantially reduced and could actually increase in the near-term in the electric utility sector.

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Mar 5, 1980

This program will provide significant economic and national security benefits through accelerated oil and gas displacement effort.

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Mar 4, 1980

The independence of the countries of the Third World is an essential element of world peace and stability.

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Mar 4, 1980

The Nation owes a special thanks to all those who have contributed to the passage of this legislation.

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Mar 4, 1980

The primary purpose of the NPT is to reduce the likelihood of nuclear war by preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.

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Mar 3, 1980

I herewith report a proposal to rescind $17.0 million in funds appropriated for atomic energy defense activities in the Department of Energy.

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Feb 28, 1980

Announcement: nomination of William Albert Norris to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

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