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George H.W. Bush: “While we have achieved substantial progress in this area, the Congress has been unwilling to support fully my efforts to…”

On the recordOctober 5, 1992
While we have achieved substantial progress in this area, the Congress has been unwilling to support fully my efforts to combat violent crime and drugs, placing public safety at greater risk.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act...

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