Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 17, 1989
We believe this reduction seriously erodes the ability of NSF to support important fundamental research that will be the key to the long-term economic competitiveness of the Nation.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2916 - VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 1990

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