Ronald Reagan actually said...

I hereby determine that an unforeseen emergency exists which requires the provision of assistance in amounts in excess of funds otherwise available for such assistance.

Context

Memorandum on Determination To Authorize the Furnishing of Transport Services for UNGOMAP Operations in Support of the...

05/19/1988

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