George H.W. Bush: “It is clear, however, that enactment of across-the-board disaster…”

On the recordJune 22, 1989

It is clear, however, that enactment of across-the-board disaster relief legislation is inappropriate under current circumstances.

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Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2467 - 1988 Disaster Assistance Extension Act

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