Ronald Reagan: “This new effort takes place against a background of national defenses…”

On the recordApril 4, 1986

This new effort takes place against a background of national defenses that have already grown much stronger.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on Defense Establishment Reforms

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Ronald Reagan: “This new effort takes place against a background of national defenses that have already grown much stronger.”