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George H.W. Bush: The president has always said, though, that really, all he wanted to do was to find someone who would faithfully…

On the recordJuly 18, 2005
The president has always said, though, that really, all he wanted to do was to find someone who would faithfully interpret the Constitution.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Heidi Collins discusses President Bush's intentions regarding Supreme Court nominations.

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