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George W. Bush: “It's pretty simple, the Fourth of July weekend is my birthday weekend.”

On the recordJuly 3, 2008
It's pretty simple, the Fourth of July weekend is my birthday weekend.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at an Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony in Charlottesville, Virginia

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