Ronald Reagan: “The biggest single cost item in the average American family budget is…”

On the recordOctober 4, 1981

The biggest single cost item in the average American family budget is government.

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Republican · California

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With a Group of Out-of-Town Editors

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