Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 27, 1990
I do not believe that the United States should indemnify Indian tribes and their contractors or assume the enormous liability that this provision could generate.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Bill Authorizing the Conveyance of Land by the Rumsey Indian Rancheria

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