DESCRIPTION
PRESIDENT REAGAN IN HIS TELEVISION ADDRESS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE IRAN-CONTRA AFFAIR. PRESIDENT REAGAN CRITICIZED HIMSELF FOR FAILING TO LISTEN TO SECRETARY SHULTZ AND SECRETARY WEINBERGER BUT ALSO REFUSED TO LET ADMIRAL POINDEXTER TAKE THE FULL BLAME FOR NOT INFORMING HIM. PRESIDENT REAGAN ALSO SPOKE ON THE BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT, AGREEING TO NEGOTIATE ON EVERY SPENDING ITEM IN THE BUDGET.

CREATED BY
U.S. Information Agency. (1982 - 10/01/1999)

SUBJECTS
o Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990
o Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004

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