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Ronald Reagan

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Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Reagan's presidency is noted for significant tax cuts, a strong anti-communist foreign policy, and the deregulation of various industries. His administration also faced challenges such as the Iran-Contra affair and economic issues, including inflation and unemployment.

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Feb 28, 1982

Our program provides real help for the small business community.

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Feb 28, 1982

The bottom line is quite straightforward: America needs small business formation and growth.

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Feb 28, 1982

This Administration is dedicated to the systematic elimination of regulatory and procedural barriers which have unfairly precluded women from receiving equal treatment.

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Feb 28, 1982

This Administration is committed to assuring unrestricted access for small business to all segments of our economy.

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Feb 28, 1982

It's time for you and me and the American people to stand together and to tell the Congress, 'No, you may not touch our tax cut.'

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Feb 28, 1982

Small businesses will benefit from the general individual tax rate reductions and the indexing of tax brackets after 1984.

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Feb 28, 1982

I believe the business community's been milked and shot at long enough.

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Feb 28, 1982

I am pleased to appoint William F. Sittmann as Special Assistant to the President.

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Feb 28, 1982

Small businesses are a complex mixture of a wide variety of ownership types, sizes and locations.

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Feb 28, 1982

The fundamental tenets of small business policy are thus quite clear.

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