George H.W. Bush said "Only Congress has the power to tax, and only Congress has the power to spend." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 22, 1990

Only Congress has the power to tax, and only Congress has the power to spend.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Republican Campaign Rally in Manchester, New Hampshire

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