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On the recordJune 2, 1991
The language in the amendment purporting to prohibit quotas would endorse racial preferences, not eliminate them.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1 - Civil Rights and Women's Equity in Employment Act of 1991

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