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George H.W. Bush: I was referring only to the routine departure of Cabinet members that historically occurs in a second term.

On the recordAugust 18, 1992
I was referring only to the routine departure of Cabinet members that historically occurs in a second term.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on Possible Changes in the Cabinet

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