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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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Nov 9, 1987

Your visit emphasizes the close and special relationship between our two countries.

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Nov 9, 1987

Israel has provided leadership in harnessing science and technology to human needs.

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Nov 9, 1987

Veterans have always had a strong voice in our government, but it's time to give them the recognition that they so rightly deserve.

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Nov 9, 1987

Israel has never lost sight of its destiny to be a nation of free people living by the principles of democracy.

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Nov 9, 1987

The United States continues to cooperate closely with its C,-7 [economic summit participants] allies to promote exchange rate stability.

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Nov 9, 1987

I pledge to you that we will persevere in our efforts to persuade the Soviet Union to meet its international obligations.

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Nov 9, 1987

The Committee completely ignores all Administration initiatives concerning REA loan programs.

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Nov 9, 1987

With this bill, we are putting the purveyors of illegal obscenity and child pornography on notice: your industry's days are numbered.

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Nov 9, 1987

I call upon all Americans to observe this week with appropriate activities to learn about food banks and how they are helping or could help people in their communities.

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Nov 9, 1987

The bill is unacceptable to the Administration as reported by the Appropriations Committee because of excessive funding.

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Nov 9, 1987

This bill is a direct outgrowth of a deep concern this Administration has had about the effects of obscenity and child pornography in our Nation.

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Nov 9, 1987

The Committee rejects the President's proposals to terminate programs whose conservation goals could largely be achieved through the conservation activities mandated in the Food Security Act of 1985.

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