The President's News Conference
10/30/1989
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I believe that the reduction of ICBMs should be accomplished even more rapidly than the Treaty would require.
H.R. 3750 is incompatible with the President's proposals and these key principles.
The American people want a crime bill that will make the system tougher on criminals than it is on law enforcement and crime victims.
The Democratic leadership plan would, in the end, amount to a tax increase primarily to subsidize incumbent politicians.