Remarks at a Reagan-Bush Rally in Cleveland, Ohio
11/01/1984
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With lower inflation, Defense Secretary Weinberger got that crazy spiral under control.
The Packard commission has made its recommendations; now it's time for the administration and the Congress to act upon them.
My predecessor had called attention to this and had proposed a 5-year expansion of the defense budget.
The Packard commission report urges the Congress to make a number of improvements in the way it deals with defense.