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On the recordMarch 7, 2004
Two years after the attack on the World Trade Center, my opponent introduced a bill to cut the overall intelligence budget by $1.5 billion. His bill was so deeply irresponsible that he didn't have a single co-sponsor in the United States Senate.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush attacks Kerry's past actions regarding the intelligence budget in the context of national security.

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