Ronald Reagan: “I shall continue to use the powers at my disposal to apply economic…”

On the recordNovember 9, 1986

I shall continue to use the powers at my disposal to apply economic sanctions against Nicaragua.

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Republican · California

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Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate Reporting on the Nicaraguan Emergency

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Ronald Reagan: “I shall continue to use the powers at my disposal to apply economic sanctions against Nicaragua.”