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.
I came to Minneapolis today just so I could tell the citizens of this State that I admire their Senator.
The safety net—for those who must depend on the rest of us, like that injured farmer—is still there.
We must, in the end, roll up our sleeves, face our responsibilities squarely, and persevere at the unending task of setting, and keeping, the Nation's affairs in order.
In short, we have launched a process of reform and change that can transform the course of events.
I promise you one more thing—that as we build up our national defense, our national security, we will not stop or let up one minute with getting those other fellows across the table from us and now talking legitimate arms reductions.
I hereby report twenty-two rescission proposals of fiscal year 1982 funds totaling $10,655 million.
Medicines and other household products must be stored out of reach and, preferably, out of sight.





