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George W. Bush: We need more people in the Nation's Capital who have met a payroll.

On the recordSeptember 4, 2002
We need more people in the Nation's Capital who have met a payroll.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Dinner for Congressional Candidate Chris Chocola in South Bend

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