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George H.W. Bush: “Yes, I think it should be the framework because that means then that we've worked out some gritty details that still…”

On the recordJune 1, 1991
Yes, I think it should be the framework because that means then that we've worked out some gritty details that still plague us. But the point is, this is good on its own merits, and also, I think it will help. Now we've seen that we both can overcome difficulties, and our experts now can go forward. And I will assure the Soviets that I will instruct our experts to lean forward as far as possible. And as I remember, he told me the same thing. So, I view it as an optimistic happening there and something good for our country.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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