The tax will provide sufficient revenues to encourage private industry to expand its exploration and development of domestic oil.

I will nominate James Eugene Goodby, of East Derry, N.H., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Finland.

I congratulate the House and Senate conferees for completing work last night on a tough, energy-sound windfall profits tax.

I have reviewed the activities of U.S. Government departments and agencies during CY 1979 with respect to the prevention of nuclear proliferation.

Recognizing the general availability of controlled items from alternative sources, the administration should, when feasible, seek the cooperation of other governments in the application of export controls.

There is no excuse for continued inaction.

The programs authorized by this bill are essential for an effective United States contribution to the reduction of hunger, poverty, and other developmental problems of the peoples of the less-developed countries.

You'll have to ask Senator Kennedy about that.

I think their vote demands quick action on the energy legislation.

Furnish to employees places and conditions of employment that are free from recognized hazards.

I think it's a very good demonstration of support for what we are trying to do—some successes, some unnecessary delays, but we're making progress.

Assure that no employee is subject to restraint, interference, coercion, discrimination or reprisal for filing a report of an unsafe or unhealthy working condition.