Bush admits tax promise mistake

Title

Bush admits tax promise mistake

Genre

Speech; Election coverage

TX Date

21 Aug 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:00:24

Description

Part of a speech from US President George H W Bush as he is nominated Republican Presidential candidate for the 1992 election race in a convention at Houston, Texas in which he admits a mistake in promising no new taxes taxes during his previous premiership and blames it on a Democratic Congress.

Contributors

George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Elections; Politics; Taxation; Presidents; Presidential candidates; Election campaigns; Texas; Rallies (gatherings); Republican Party; Houston

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