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Ronald Reagan: And we've asked Congress to release $14 million for those freedom fighters—aid that will go immediately for medicines…

On the recordApril 5, 1985
And we've asked Congress to release $14 million for those freedom fighters—aid that will go immediately for medicines, food, and clothing and other support to help these men and their families survive.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Federal Budget and the Central American Peace Proposal

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