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On the recordFebruary 1, 1983
We have urged the United Nations and its affiliated agencies to slow budget growth, define priorities, upgrade personnel, and purge debate of irrelevant and divisive rhetoric.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on United States Participation in the United Nations

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