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On the recordNovember 20, 1989
I decided, however, that on balance the bill's positive features were sufficient to warrant its approval.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990

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