Ronald Reagan: “If the Congress wants to bring the Panamanian economy to its knees…”

On the recordApril 20, 1988

If the Congress wants to bring the Panamanian economy to its knees, why doesn't it just go down there and run it?

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Republican · California

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Remarks at the Annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner

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