Ronald Reagan: “It seems to me that if we can't convince the liberals in Congress to…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 1986

It seems to me that if we can't convince the liberals in Congress to cut spending, maybe we should cut the number of liberals in the Congress.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Fiscal Year 1987 Appropriations Bills

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