I sign this bill with the understanding that this provision does not limit the President's authority to name future recess appointees.
George H.W. Bush: “I sign this bill with the understanding that this provision does not limit the President's authority to name future…”
On the recordNovember 20, 1989
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Statement on Signing the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act...
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