Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 15, 1990
I shall interpret these provisions in light of my constitutional responsibility, as head of the unitary Executive branch, to supervise my subordinates as I deem appropriate.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act

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