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ONeill Defends New Deal Legacy Amid Reagan Budget Fight
In a breakfast with reporters, House Speaker Thomas P. ONeill Jr. argues the Democratic creed once saw government as a force for good, recalling $160 million for cancer research and a dwarf program. He laments impending NIH cuts and warns that long standing New Deal obligations may die under current fiscal policy.
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Robert G. Fichenberg
Newhouse
Washington
House
Thomas P
Tip” O'Neill Jr
Reagan
Massachusetts
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
White House
O'Neill
Democratic Party
Jimmy Carter
Mary Lasker
Citizens’ Organization On Cancer Research
New York
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Franklin Roosevelt