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On the recordJanuary 7, 1990
And so, the farm bill, our international trade negotiations, and a capital gains tax cut will be high on my agenda for this great nation, because what's good for agriculture is good for America.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the American Farm Bureau Federation in Orlando, Florida

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