I also wish to point out that section 2 of the act, which requires payment of special allowances to certain nonphysician psychologists in the Public Health Service, is unnecessary since the agency is not experiencing any recruitment or…
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 do hereby proclaim the week beginning October 25, 1987, as National Adult Immunization Awareness Week.
This important program has helped Federal agencies recruit and retain badly needed physicians by bringing their salaries closer to those available in the private sector.
I urge Congress to work quickly with us to set year-by-year deficit reduction targets.
I pledge that in these meetings on the budget deficit the administration will do just that.
Federalism is rooted in the knowledge that our political liberties are best assured by limiting the size and scope of the national government.
In Thomas Jefferson's words, the States are 'the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies.'
I have directed the Secretaries of Treasury and State to take action to place an embargo on all U.S. imports from Iran.
Let me emphasize that we are taking these economic measures only after repeated but unsuccessful attempts to reduce tensions with Iran.
The United States accepts the Iranian revolution as a fact and respects the right of the Iranian people to choose any government that they wish.
Federal action limiting the Policy-making discretion of the States should be taken only where constitutional authority for the action is clear and certain.





