Ronald Reagan actually said...

I was delighted to learn the exciting news this morning that our unemployment rate has dropped to 6.9 percent.

Context

Remarks Announcing the Latest Employment Statistics and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters

09/05/1985

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