03/17/1993
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"The truth was something far different."
"I request heads of executive departments and agencies who have Federal civilian employees in the areas designated as disaster areas to use their discretion to excuse from duty any such employee who is..."
"This model, this kind of encounter we're having here, is going to have to occur in every community in the country if we're going to meet the very ambitious goals of the bill."
"We have to stamp that stuff out here before it gets started."