Ronald Reagan: “I cannot in conscience sign it.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 1987

I cannot in conscience sign it.

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Republican · California

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Remarks on Signing the Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval the Water Quality Act of 1987

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