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Many Congressmen Hear Cries for Help in America
In 1979, during August recess, House members heard widespread concerns about inflation energy shortages and big business. Voters pressed for action on an energy program, solar power, and synthetic fuels while criticizing oil companies and Chrysler. Some praised Carter but many blamed the administration for slow progress and alleged weak leadership.
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Richard A. Ee
Dee Petry
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President Carter
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Martin Frost
Jimmy Carter
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Mario Biaggi
Westchester Square
House
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Alaska
W. D. Thorton
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James Loglio
Biaggi
Catherine Barresi
Department of Energy
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William Moorhead
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Michael L. Synar
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Joan Baez
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