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George H.W. Bush: There is no shame in acting, and there's plenty of time between now and Congress' August recess to get the job done.

On the recordJune 21, 1991
There is no shame in acting, and there's plenty of time between now and Congress' August recess to get the job done.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Administration's Domestic Agenda

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