George Bush actually said...

Today, the President can exclude unions in each of the departments we lead if he finds that doing so is necessary for reasons of national security.

Context

Press Release - Text of a Letter from the President's Cabinet to Senate Leaders

10/14/2002

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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