Remarks in Hauppauge, New York
10/30/1976
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I strongly recommend that the Senate consider issuance of a joint resolution with the House of Representatives in order ...
I commend the report to the attention of the Congress and urge prompt action to create a Department of Energy.
Because I'm President until January 20.
The Medals of Freedom you are about to receive are the highest civilian honor that our country can bestow.