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.
Oct 3, 1988
Programs do not belong to bureaucrats, and they do not belong to politicians.
Oct 3, 1988
Changes to the legal immigration system should be undertaken in a comprehensive, as opposed to piecemeal, fashion.
Oct 3, 1988
The bill would, contrary to fundamental principles underlying our immigration laws, favor particular nations.
Oct 3, 1988
I am pleased that the House of Representatives sustained my veto of the protectionist textiles bill.
Oct 3, 1988
The two visa allocation programs would impose significant costs on the Federal government.
Oct 3, 1988
The Federal Government is so large and its mandate so very broad that when programs are instituted, flexibility and ability to adapt to local circumstances are very limited.
Oct 3, 1988
When you step back and look at it, it's been quite a couple of months.
Oct 3, 1988
By sustaining the veto, the House has once again reaffirmed America's commitment to the free market and free international trade.
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