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.
Oct 23, 1979
We now face, once again, the threat of avoidable death and avoidable suffering for literally millions of people.
Oct 23, 1979
This has not required any courage on my part, although there have been some obstacles to overcome.
Oct 22, 1979
We will establish a Radiation Policy Council to advise on broad radiation policy.
Oct 22, 1979
The Agreement on Trade Relations will provide a nondiscriminatory framework for our bilateral trade relations.
Oct 22, 1979
I determine that a waiver by Executive order of the application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 of the Act with respect to the People's Republic of China will substantially promote the objectives of section 402.
Oct 22, 1979
I believe that the Agreement on Trade Relations is consistent with both the letter and the spirit of the Trade Act of 1974.
Oct 22, 1979
The Environmental Protection Agency will lead in issuing guidance for protection from radiation.
Oct 22, 1979
This Proclamation shall become effective, said Agreement shall enter into force according to its terms,
Oct 22, 1979
I determine... that the Agreement on Trade Relations between the United States of America and the People's Republic of China will promote the purposes of the Act and is in the national interest.
Oct 22, 1979
nondiscriminatory treatment shall be extended to the products of the People's Republic of China in accordance with the terms of the said Agreement,
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