No, Reagan made deals with Tip O’Niell, because he was the Democrat Speaker at the time.
Reagan got the three things he wanted, the rest was negotiable. That’s pretty much how a President has to approach things, decide which three things are most important and do what you have to do to get them done.
“No, Reagan made deals with Tip O’Niell, because he was the Democrat Speaker at the time.”
Reagan and O’Niell hated each other and fought tooth and nail over everything. It resulted in numerous government shutdowns. So don’t act like it was all flowers and fabric softener between those two.