ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Apr 28, 1981
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(Studio: Frank Reynolds) President Reagan's address to Congress tonight on budget recommendations noted.
(Washington: Sam Donaldson) Republicans’ preparations for an economic battle examined; recent remark of Representative Thomas O’Neill recalled. [Representative Robert MICHEL – comments on possible effort of Democrats to put Republicans off guard.] Reagan’s speech tonight on Gramm-Latta legislation & budget cuts discussed; White House photos shown. [Senator Howard BAKER – says we’re taking a gamble.] The view that Reagan’s motive for his address tonight is centered on the assassination attempt noted.
(Washington: Charles Gibson) The boost to House Republicans by Reagan’s appearance tonight featured. [Representatives Phill GRAMM, Delbert LATTA – want victory.] [Representative James JONES – expresses willingness to abide by the decision of the House.] Possible disunity among Democrats regarding Jones’s alternative budget noted. O’Neill quoted on screen.
(Studio: Frank Reynolds) Senate Budget Committee’s reversal of its view on Reagan’s plan noted.
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