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George H.W. Bush: “The taxpayer has already committed approximately $56 million to research and development in explosives detection…”

On the recordAugust 31, 1989
The taxpayer has already committed approximately $56 million to research and development in explosives detection technology over the past 8 years.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1659 - Aviation Security Act of 1989

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