10/18/1981
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"Israel has provided leadership in harnessing science and technology to human needs."
"The Committee rejects the President's proposals to terminate programs whose conservation goals could largely be achieved through the conservation activities mandated in the Food Security Act of 1985."
"The United States continues to cooperate closely with its C,-7 [economic summit participants] allies to promote exchange rate stability."
"There's not a better time or better way to salute those valiant men and women than to announce today my decision to support the creation of a Cabinet-level Department of Veterans Affairs."