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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 20, 1995

I hereby report that I have exercised my statutory authority to declare a national emergency in response to the unusual and extraordinary threat posed to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States by the actions of significant foreign narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 5, 1995

We will meet that goal only if first we protect and strengthen the Armed Forces.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 15, 1995

The Commerce Department found that the potential costs to the national security of an oil import adjustment, such as an import tariff, outweigh the potential benefits.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 22, 1995

grave acts of violence committed by foreign terrorists that disrupt the Middle East peace process constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 28, 1994

Never again can America be unprepared, or permit an aggressor to threaten our vital interests, or isolate itself from events of global significance.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 13, 1994

I have authorized these actions in view of the danger posed to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States by the continuing proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 11, 1994

We have a special obligation to make sure that our Nation never forgets their work and that we do everything we can to keep our country strong in the face of our challenges at home and abroad.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jul 28, 1994

I am strongly committed to ending this form of domestic terrorism that threatens the fabric of our country.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 27, 1994

We're prepared to defend ourselves and our fundamental interests when they are threatened.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 27, 1994

A world of free and stable trading partners is not only good for our economic security, it's important for our national security.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 20, 1994

Each of you who wears our nation's uniform makes an invaluable contribution to the safety, security, and well-being of the United States and of the entire world.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 20, 1994

The important work of rebuilding our economy is also part of our national security.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 18, 1994

We meet on a regular basis to discuss a number of national security issues.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 6, 1994

The granting of permission to any aircraft to take off from, land in, or overfly the territory of the United States... is prohibited.

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