The President's News Conference
02/20/1989
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
the detention facility had become a propaganda tool for our enemies and a distraction for our allies.
I want to thank Senator Cardin for his tremendous leadership, for years, on human rights issues.
Brownie, you are doing a heck of a job.
I came here for two reasons. One, because I care deeply about Jeb and, two, because I care deeply about our country.