Ronald Reagan actually said...

Now, Therefore, by the authority vested in me by Section 10 of the Act, as amended, it is hereby ordered as follows:

I am transmitting the request for supplemental appropriations by the District of Columbia for the fiscal year 1986 in the amount of $31,567,...

The situation appears to be critical.

In a time of extreme budget restraint, it is fully appropriate and equitable to require that all beneficiaries of such reclamation projects ...