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Ronald Reagan: “There will be no more sneaky, midnight tax increases by a government resorting to bracket creep to indulge its thirst…”

On the recordMarch 3, 1983
There will be no more sneaky, midnight tax increases by a government resorting to bracket creep to indulge its thirst for deficit spending.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco

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