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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 2, 1996

the privileges and immunities set forth in the Annex are extended to the personnel and institutions described therein

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 2, 1996

We know this is your challenge and your future, but we think we've got a good plan, and we want to be a good partner.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

I believe it's constitutional, and I believe that we have clearly preserved the right to keep and bear arms, consistent with the Constitution in this country.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

The humanitarian situation in Rwanda and the Great Lakes region of eastern Zaire has been a continuing source of international concern.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

I can think of no better way to begin this season of hope than by presenting the Congressional Space Medal to Dr. Shannon Lucid.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

Cuba's geographical position astride one of the principal Caribbean trafficking routes to the United States makes it a logical candidate for consideration for the 'majors' list.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

Let me say to all of you, you can hear that my voice is better but not fully recovered.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

Urgent action may still be required, however, to supply essential relief to refugees and displaced persons still located in eastern Zaire.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

Although approximately 600,000 refugees have recently returned to Rwanda from Zaire, the situation remains uncertain.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

I have determined that it is necessary, in order to maintain the general level of reciprocal and mutually advantageous concessions with respect to Israel, to provide... free of duty or certain fees or other import charges.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

I am providing this report in accordance with my desire that the Congress be fully informed, consistent with the War Powers Resolution.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

It is in the national interest of the United States to draw down articles, services, and military education and training from the inventory and resources of the Department of Defense for the purpose of providing anti-narcotics assistance…

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

I have determined that the following countries are major illicit drug-producing or drug-transit countries: Afghanistan, Aruba, The Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala…

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

This medal commemorates her service, but it also stands for something greater:

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 1, 1996

The United States recognizes that the return of peace and security to the region will ultimately rest on the resolution of long-standing political and social differences and an end to the fighting.

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