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George H.W. Bush: “If there is an overcharge, like we think there is, we expect that money to be repaid.”

On the recordDecember 11, 2003
If there is an overcharge, like we think there is, we expect that money to be repaid.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

President Bush addresses the issue of Halliburton potentially overcharging the government for gasoline in Iraq.

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