May 15, 1979
I am pleased and gratified by today's action on Alaska lands by the House of Representatives.
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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May 15, 1979
I brought here an almost abhorrence or horror of government intrusion and unjust, unnecessary paperwork.
May 15, 1979
Today, the purpose of this meeting is to recognize the outstanding small business people of our country.
May 15, 1979
As a result, the views and interests of consumers, workers, small businesses, and others often go unrepresented, or underrepresented, in proceedings that may have substantial impacts on their health, safety, or economic well-being.
May 15, 1979
Two-thirds of all the new jobs in our country originate among small businesses.
May 15, 1979
I have today signed the attached Executive order to establish the Peace Corps as an autonomous agency within ACTION.
May 15, 1979
I strongly encourage each department and agency with the requisite authority to institute a public participation funding program.
May 15, 1979
We have not found any evidence of collusion or illegalities among the oil companies.
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