George H.W. Bush said "I am disappointed that this Act cuts more than $500 million from my request to support the fight against crime and drugs." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 5, 1992

I am disappointed that this Act cuts more than $500 million from my request to support the fight against crime and drugs.

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George H.W. Bush

Republican · Texas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Statement on Signing the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act...

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