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On the recordSeptember 8, 1991
I have confidence that the Judiciary Committee will want to preserve the independence of the Court as it explores the record of Judge Thomas.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on the Supreme Court Nomination of Clarence Thomas

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