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On the recordJuly 29, 2008
Legislation opened up, this offshore exploration is pending in both the House and the Senate and all the Democratic leaders have to do is to allow a vote. They should not leave Washington without doing so.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Bush criticizes Congress for not voting on offshore drilling legislation.

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