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Ronald Reagan: H.R. 5118 is a multi-million dollar bailout of local public and commercial interests at the expense of Federal taxpayers…

On the recordMay 31, 1982
H.R. 5118 is a multi-million dollar bailout of local public and commercial interests at the expense of Federal taxpayers throughout the nation.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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