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Robert C. Byrd: “We need the President. With him we can do much. Without him we can do little.”

On the recordMarch 20, 1987
We need the President. With him we can do much. Without him we can do little.
Said by
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
govinfo.gov
Mar 20, 1987

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Calling on the President to work with Congress on reducing budget deficits.

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