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George W. Bush: “I made a promise to the American people during the campaign that if I was fortunate enough to be elected, my…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2008
I made a promise to the American people during the campaign that if I was fortunate enough to be elected, my administration would seek out judicial nominees who follow that philosophy.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the Cincinnati Chapter of the Federalist Society in Cincinnati, Ohio

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