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On the recordOctober 25, 1989
The President's senior advisers would likewise recommend the veto of a substitute for H.R. 1231 providing for establishment of a congressional advisory commission.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1231 - Eastern Airlines Labor Dispute Presidential Emergency Board

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