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Ronald Reagan: One of the reasons I like this Gramm-Rudman bill is because it attacks budget deficits the right way, not by raising…

On the recordOctober 3, 1985
One of the reasons I like this Gramm-Rudman bill is because it attacks budget deficits the right way, not by raising taxes, but by restraining spending.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks Announcing Bipartisan Support for Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Legislation

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