George H.W. Bush said "I signed the order today to make available to the Department of Defense the emergency construction authority contained at section 2808 of title 10, United States Code." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 13, 1990

I signed the order today to make available to the Department of Defense the emergency construction authority contained at section 2808 of title 10, United States Code.

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George H.W. Bush

Republican · Texas

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Letter to Congressional Leaders on National Emergency Construction Authority

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