08/24/1989
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"It's no time for Congress to weaken our ability to gather vital intelligence from captured terrorists."
"We have waged an unprecedented campaign against terror at home and abroad. And that campaign has succeeded in protecting the homeland."
"Congress is not getting its work done. We're near the end of the year, and there really isn't much to show for it."
"They believe in raising taxes. And we don't."