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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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Oct 5, 1988

You and all the people of Mali are good friends of the United States.

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Oct 5, 1988

If enacted in its current form, section 7 would defeat the purpose of authorizing additional borrowing authority.

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Oct 5, 1988

It's an honor and a pleasure to welcome you on your first official visit to the United States.

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Oct 5, 1988

Mali represents a country where people of different ethnic and religious backgrounds respect each other and live together in peace.

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Oct 5, 1988

The practical effect of section 7 is to place a moratorium on FSLIC's ability to resolve its substantial caseload in an effective and cost-efficient way.

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Oct 5, 1988

I implore those in the East to remove this stain on human decency.

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Oct 5, 1988

This agreement would provide for a Federal payment of $15 million to the Strawberry Valley Water Users Association to settle a long-standing land management dispute.

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Oct 5, 1988

If H.R. 387 were to reach the President's desk, his senior advisers would recommend that it be vetoed.

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Oct 5, 1988

An amendment of this magnitude should only be acted upon following appropriate consideration of the issues.

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