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George H.W. Bush: Well, I want the whole loaf in this case, and I think the country does, too. We've been very pleased with the support…

On the recordFebruary 11, 1992
Well, I want the whole loaf in this case, and I think the country does, too. We've been very pleased with the support from groups all across it. But I want to hear a little more from our able Members here, the leaders on the tax side for the Republicans, tax committee side, Ways and Means side, and hear what they have to suggest. But I'm grateful for their support on the floor. They've been magnificent. I hope we can get these goals accomplished.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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