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George W. Bush: I want to make the case, not only here in Washington but traveling around the country, that we need to remember who paid…

On the recordMarch 1, 2001
I want to make the case, not only here in Washington but traveling around the country, that we need to remember who paid the bills in the first place.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the National Conference of State Legislatures

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