12/19/1989
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"The American people simply are tired of watching hoodlums walk, of seeing criminals mock our justice system with these endless technicalities."
"The House is urged to fund fully the Healthy Start Initiative."
"Our bill, in my view, would help fight violent crime, assist our law enforcement officials by relieving many of the frustrations of the current system."
"We have underscored the unacceptability of the use of force and intimidation and the urgent need for dialogue and negotiations with the freely elected representatives of the Baltic States."