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On the recordSeptember 16, 1992
Unless H.R. 5754 is substantially amended to delete its numerous unacceptable provisions, the Secretary of the Army would recommend that the president veto the bill.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 5754 - Water Resources Development Act of 1992

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