Address to the American people, November 8, 1977

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In his third prime-time address to the American people, on election night, 1977, Carter talks about his energy policy, currently being debated in both House and Senate committees; cites startling facts, e.g., two years of food exports pay for only one year of oil imports; tells of canceling his overseas trip to see his legislation through; says the Japanese, British, Germans and French have all cut oil imports while U.S. imports have gone up by 40 percent; will offer economic incentives to the oil industry only for new oil; asks each American family to conserve. With reporter Bob Schieffer.

Date Issued:

1977-11-08T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States and United States

Subject Topic:

Energy policy and Energy conservation

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

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