Ronald Reagan actually said...

Today's vote by the House is a signal to all concerned that we recognize the vital importance of the Caribbean and are willing to meet our responsibilities.

Context

Statement on House of Representatives Action on the Caribbean Basin Initiative Legislation

07/13/1983

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