Ronald Reagan: “Certainly we can afford a clean environment, but we must work for it…”

On the recordJuly 20, 1982

Certainly we can afford a clean environment, but we must work for it in the most creative and effective way.

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Republican · California

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Message to the Congress Transmitting the Annual Report of the Council on Environmental Quality

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Ronald Reagan: “Certainly we can afford a clean environment, but we must work for it in the most creative and effective way.”