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George W. Bush: I want to thank the commissioner of tee-ball at the White House this year, one of the alltime great baseball players…

On the recordMay 4, 2002
I want to thank the commissioner of tee-ball at the White House this year, one of the alltime great baseball players, one of the alltime great men, Mr. Cal Ripken.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at Opening Day of 2002 White House Tee-Ball

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