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On the recordSeptember 10, 1991
I strongly oppose the report's recommendation to renew the diversion of Federal income taxes to the rail pension.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the Congress Transmitting the Annual Report of the Railroad Retirement Board

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