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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 5, 1987

While not objecting to the substance of H.R. 2210, the administration opposes the bill because it would supersede the regulatory process established by Congress under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.

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Nov 5, 1987

I have determined, based on that advice and on the considerations described in sections 501 and 502(c) of the Act, that such a waiver is in the national economic interest of the United States.

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Nov 5, 1987

I hereby proclaim the month of November 1987 as National Family Bread Baking Month.

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Nov 5, 1987

I think the message it sends is that he says he regrets and shouldn't have done it.

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Nov 5, 1987

The Federal judiciary must remain impartial in order to command the respect of the Nation.

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Nov 5, 1987

The administration strongly supports reauthorization of the Price-Anderson Act as enacted by the House in H.R. 1414.

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Nov 5, 1987

American judges must submit themselves to the Constitution and the original intent of those who founded it.

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Nov 5, 1987

H.R. 2210 would circumvent the usual notice and comment process and seriously weaken the normal administrative procedures.

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Nov 5, 1987

The administration opposes H.R. 2752 because the bill is technically flawed and would be subject to abuse.

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Nov 5, 1987

I encourage all Americans and government officials at every level to celebrate this week with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

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