Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 31, 1990
I remain fully confident in Mrs. Silverman and her capacity for public service.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Appointment of Joy A. Silverman as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

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