President Reagan 1981
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| President Reagan is show with Vice President George Bush and House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Reagan delivered his message to the joint session of congress and asked their approval. "Tip" O'Neill, now in his 5th year as Speaker of the House, is the highest ranking Democrat officeholder and a pivotal figure in the battle over Reagan's proposed budget and tax cuts. (O'Neill and a small contingency of his Democrats went down to defeat when the Reagan budget was voted out of Congress.) |
