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It took weeks for Ronald Reagan's staff to convince him that he would have to lobby hard and in person for a tax increase, and then came the hard part: telling him it meant putting off his August holiday in California for a few days while Congress finished wrestling with the bill. Top aides arg...

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Published in:Newsweek 1982-09, Vol.100 (10), p.18
Main Authors: McGRATH, PETER, Clift, Eleanor, DeFRANK, THOMAS M
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Summary:It took weeks for Ronald Reagan's staff to convince him that he would have to lobby hard and in person for a tax increase, and then came the hard part: telling him it meant putting off his August holiday in California for a few days while Congress finished wrestling with the bill. Top aides argued about which of them would be the one to break the news to the president, so dreaded was the task.
ISSN:0028-9604
1069-840X