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What was the malaise speech?
It was a speech given by President Jimmy Carter on July 15 1979 to address America's energy crisis, unemployment, and inflation.
He established a national energy program?
Carter
Is the energy department a federal cabinet department?
Yes. The Department of Energy was created in 1977, partly in response to the OPEC oil embargo of 1973, and the rationing and inflated gasoline prices that followed. Former agencies included in the department were the Federal Energy Administration, the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the Federal Power Commission.
Who pushed for passage of the national energy act?
Jimmy Carter
Which year was the Department of Energy established?
1997
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