Democrats Push Jobs as Top 1976 Platform Goal
In a hastened session the Democratic Platform Committee heard from Humphrey Kennedy and O’Neill among others that full employment must top the 1976 platform. Witnesses urged a 3 percent unemployment target by 1980 with a broader call for a formal employment bill.
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