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We do not believe voters gave President Bush a mandate to turn back the clock decades on so many of our legal protections.

We do not believe voters gave President Bush a mandate to tu

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This quote is expressing the belief that when voters elected President Bush, they did not give him the authority to reverse the progress made in several areas of legal protection over the course of many decades. The statement implies that the current administration's actions may be seen as undermining or regressing some of the legal rights and safeguards that have been established over time.

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