Ronald Reagan actually said...

I will transmit legislation to the Congress that would reshape the Nation's synthetic fuels program while reducing its estimated total cost by $9.5 billion.

Context

Announcement of Proposed Legislation To Reduce Funding for the National Synthetic Fuels Program

05/13/1984

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