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On the recordOctober 10, 1991
If a bill providing unemployment benefits in a responsible manner -- financed under the budget agreement -- reached my desk, it would be signed immediately so we could provide real additional benefits to the unemployed.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Memorandum of Disapproval for the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991

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