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George H.W. Bush: “My job is to make decisions. And his job is to help explain those decisions to the press corps and the American people.”

On the recordApril 25, 2006
My job is to make decisions. And his job is to help explain those decisions to the press corps and the American people.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush explains the role of the new White House Press Secretary, Tony Snow.

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