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On the recordApril 29, 1991
If specifically negotiated and agreed provisions are to be undone..., how can we reasonably expect the Agreement to be taken seriously?
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1236 - National Flood Insurance, Mitigation, and Erosion Management Act of 1991

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