September 14, 1986

President and Mrs. Reagan Address on Drug Abuse

President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan made a rare joint address from the West Hall of the White House residence. They spoke about drug… read more

President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan made a rare joint address from the West Hall of the White House residence. They spoke about drug abuse. President Reagan outlined changes in drug policy, including increases in spending for arrests and drug enforcement. The first lady urged young people to “just say no” to drugs, an anti-drug abuse strategy she had been promoting since 1982. close

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Nancy Reagan First Lady United States
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Program ID:: 406452-1
Category:: White House Event
Format:: Address
Location:: White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 12, 2016 | 11:41am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Mar 22, 2016 | 3:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Mar 12, 2016 | 11:41am EST | C-SPAN 3
Mar 13, 2016 | 9:41pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 14, 2016 | 1:43am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 21, 2016 | 7:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 21, 2016 | 11:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 22, 2016 | 3:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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