Reagan speech draws praise and critique from Iowa leaders
Iowa's congressional delegation largely praised Reagan's address as vintage but split on costs and funding. Senators Grassley and Jepsen lauded the speech, Bedell warned of higher costs, Harkin noted the rising deficit, Tauke limited hope for deficit relief, and Evans urged mention of agriculture.
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Reagan and ONeill clash over Marines in Beirut
President Reagan and House Speaker ONeill clashed over keeping U S Marines in Beirut with ONeill urging earlier withdrawal. They debated Lebanon policy amid broader questions of U S stance against terrorism and the Soviet Syrian axis.
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Space station plan costs up to thirty billion dollars
President Reagan endorses a permanently manned U S space station aimed at moon Mars colonization. Estimated cost starts at 8 billion over eight years and could reach 20 to 30 billion by century’s end, with NASA leading the effort and private sector space services encouraged.
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Reagan Delivers Optimistic Address From Capitol
President Reagan presses for deficits reduction and peace while outlining four goals for the 1980s. He defends aid to Lebanon, lauds a Ranger hero, and calls for EPA budget growth amid environmental debate. speech features emphasis on jobs, tax credits, school prayer, and crime crackdowns.
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