Ronald Reagan: “I do not, very frankly, take seriously the Congressional Budget Office…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1984

I do not, very frankly, take seriously the Congressional Budget Office projections, because they have been wrong on virtually all of them.

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Republican · California

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Debate Between the President and Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale in Louisville

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