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On the recordMarch 4, 1992
Something is wrong when you're as likely to serve your neighbor a subpoena as a cup of coffee.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia in Columbia, South Carolina

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