George Bush actually said...

I think the voters are beginning to understand that our crime legislation seeks to eliminate these liberal loopholes that allow the worst criminals to escape punishment.

Context

Remarks at a Fundraising Breakfast for Senator Jesse Helms in Raleigh, North Carolina

10/09/1990

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