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George W. Bush: The economy continues to show troubling signs, and we must take decisive steps, like this vote today, to ensure sound…

On the recordMay 8, 2001
The economy continues to show troubling signs, and we must take decisive steps, like this vote today, to ensure sound fiscal policy.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on House of Representatives Action on the Budget

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