George Bush actually said...

As a Nation, we have no greater obligation than to help provide every child with the opportunity to grow up healthy, safe, and well-educated...

The bill, as reported, would delete language included in the FY 1989 District of Columbia Appropriations Act that prohibits the use of appro...

This great and selfless man -- and the thousands of people whose lives he saved -- deserve no less.

In a letter dated August 2, 1989, the President indicated that the absence of this language would result in his veto of the bill.