Ronald Reagan said "We are going to follow every lead, root out every incompetent, and prosecute any crook we find who's cheating the people of this Nation." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 15, 1981

We are going to follow every lead, root out every incompetent, and prosecute any crook we find who's cheating the people of this Nation.

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Republican · California

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Statement on Actions Taken Against Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in the Federal Government

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