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Ronald Reagan: “Tax hikes in Washington are seldom used to cut the deficit, just to go on spending.”

On the recordApril 18, 1988
Tax hikes in Washington are seldom used to cut the deficit, just to go on spending.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks at a Senate Campaign Fund-raising Reception for Pete Dawkins of New Jersey

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