On the recordMay 26, 1983
There's no question but that we have automatic built-in increases in our budgeting, which virtually have the budget out of control.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThere's no question but that we have automatic built-in increases in our budgeting, which virtually have the budget out of control.
Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on Domestic and Foreign Policy Issues
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