Jimmy Carter
The Public Record
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.
I think the sacrifices have already been delineated fairly well by me.
We are interested in maintaining close contacts with this evolving institution.
We don't want to wipe out all restraints on the intelligence agencies.
This legislation provides the authority for such a program while retaining appropriate protection for the fragile Arctic ecosystem.
Existing restrictions on commercial exploration and development of oil and gas resources would be lifted in favor of an environmentally responsible leasing program.
This proposed legislation provides a sound and sensitive balancing of energy development with conservation of wildlife and other resources.





