Ronald Reagan actually said...

I recognize that the budget cuts resulting from the fiscal year 1986 sequestration order represent an imperfect way to reduce the Federal budget deficit.

Context

Statement on Signing the Bill Ratifying the Sequestration Order Affecting Funds for Fiscal Year 1986

07/30/1986

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