On the recordSeptember 7, 1980
I remain committed to a policy of continuing real growth in the defense budget.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI remain committed to a policy of continuing real growth in the defense budget.
Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1981 Statement on Signing H.R. 6974 Into Law.
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