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George H.W. Bush: “The bottom line is: A strong domestic drilling and producing business is essential to the national security of the…”

On the recordJuly 25, 1989
The bottom line is: A strong domestic drilling and producing business is essential to the national security of the United States of America.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Signing the Natural Gas Wellhead Decontrol Act of 1989

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