“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

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On the recordJune 14, 1988
The budget authority provided by the Committee for discretionary programs is $1.1 billion in excess of the President's request.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California
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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 4800 - HUD/Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill, 1989

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