George H.W. Bush: “I construe this provision as a statement of general policy and do not…”

On the recordOctober 29, 1990

I construe this provision as a statement of general policy and do not understand it to confer a private right of action on any individual or group.

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Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Bill Reauthorizing Native American Higher Education Assistance

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George H.W. Bush: “I construe this provision as a statement of general policy and do not understand it to confer a private right of action…”