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On the recordOctober 25, 1990
I am determined to do my level best, in a spirit of compromise and in a spirit of outreach, to get an agreement that puts a stop to this congressional spending binge.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Senatorial Candidate Pat Saiki in Honolulu, Hawaii

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