Where there is oppression, there is stagnation—economic stagnation—and the underlying stagnation of the human heart and mind.
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.
Nancy and I were saddened to learn of the death this morning of our friend, Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce.
Section 2 of H.R. 2472 would contravene the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
I herewith transmit a report specifying my determination of the uniform percentage necessary to reduce outlays for travel, transportation, and subsistence by $18 million government-wide in Fiscal Year 1987.
The administration will, however, seek early repeal of an objectionable and unnecessary requirement in the bill.
I'm delighted to announce today my nominee for the post of Secretary of Transportation, James Burnley.





