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Gerald Ford: “The United States will not bring about lower world oil prices without some evidence of seriousness of our intentions.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1975
The United States will not bring about lower world oil prices without some evidence of seriousness of our intentions.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Address Before the House Chamber of Commerce Conference on Energy and the Economy

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