Ronald Reagan: “It's about time we constitutionally mandate the Federal Government to…”

On the recordJuly 3, 1987

It's about time we constitutionally mandate the Federal Government to do what every American family must do, and that is balance its budget.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Supreme Court Nomination of Robert H. Bork and the Economic Bill of Rights

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