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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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Jan 12, 1980

Please take the following actions regarding P.L. 95-507: review your OSDBU to see that it has the necessary resources and full-time staff to carry out the responsibilities mandated by this law.

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Jan 12, 1980

I have high expectations for your work, and I want you to have high expectations that together we can and we will keep up the momentum for reforms that strengthen the small businesses of America.

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Jan 10, 1980

It is important that we remember the power of nonviolence to change both institutions and the hearts of individuals.

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Jan 10, 1980

Public Law 96-186 A joint resolution extending the dates for submission of the President's Budget and Economic Report.

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Jan 10, 1980

He taught us to live up to our highest principles of freedom and equal justice.

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Jan 10, 1980

We've got a pressing need to get rid of the regulations that are unwarranted.

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Jan 10, 1980

George Meany's enduring monument will be the united, free trade union movement he helped create and led so long and so well.

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