Informal Exchange With Reporters in Chicago, Illinois
11/03/1988
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The administration supports enactment of H.R 812.
The administration recommends that H.R. 1522 not be considered under suspension of the rules.
It be amended to authorize appropriations of $12,533,000 for fiscal year 1988, as requested in the 1988 Budget, instead of $16,698,000.
Anyone who tells you we can't cut the deficit without raising taxes and attacking defense is just not telling you the truth.