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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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Sep 30, 1987

The proposed Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in Plains, Georgia is unnecessarily large.

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Sep 30, 1987

Because I think that the process of confirming a Supreme Court Justice has been reduced to a political, partisan struggle.

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Sep 30, 1987

The ideals of the United Nations are important to the United States.

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Sep 30, 1987

I call upon all Americans to observe this week by participating in appropriate ceremonies and events and by learning how to prevent childhood poisonings.

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Sep 29, 1987

The U.S. Customs Service shall exclude from entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, into the customs territory of the United States all macaroni, noodles, vermicelli, and similar alimentary pastes composed primarily of wheat.

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Sep 29, 1987

I do not believe the United States Senate will succumb to allowing the special interests to choose Supreme Court members.

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