Ronald Reagan actually said...

The added expenditure of funds for that country is in the national interest of the United States.

Memorandum on Determination to Authorize Continuation of Certain Assistance to Jamaica

03/11/1987

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I hadn't thought of it, but it's an idea.

Under your leadership, we have renewed the vitality of our economy and restored our citizens' faith in this great Nation.

Friendship with Ireland and the Irish people is deep and enduring.

I recommend that the Senate give early consideration to the Protocol and give its advice and consent to ratification.