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George H.W. Bush: “Not on this issue. I don't think there's any gridlock at all, Helen [Helen Thomas, United Press International]. I think…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 1992
Not on this issue. I don't think there's any gridlock at all, Helen [Helen Thomas, United Press International]. I think the country is together. I think the Members of Congress have been superb. I have spoken out publicly in gratitude for the support of both Governor Chiles and Governor Edwards. So nice try, but not on this issue. We'll go to general quarters on other issues, not this one. We're together on this.
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George H.W. Bush
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