Ronald Reagan actually said...

The continued use of this property as an airport is the most practical and economical way to solve the severe airport capacity problem in the Houston-Galveston metropolitan area.

Context

Statement on the Transfer of Federal Lands to Houston, Texas

06/15/1982

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