Ronald Reagan: “We are losing lives unnecessarily, and the economic cost to America is…”

On the recordMay 2, 1984

We are losing lives unnecessarily, and the economic cost to America is billions of dollars each year.

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Proclamation 5186—Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month

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Ronald Reagan: “We are losing lives unnecessarily, and the economic cost to America is billions of dollars each year.”