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On the recordSeptember 28, 1987
America can avoid a fiscal disaster, but Congress will not do it by putting their hand in your pocket or with a get-soft defense program.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks on Signing the Bill To Increase the Federal Debt Ceiling

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