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Bill Clinton: I issued Executive Order No. 12957 to declare a national emergency with respect to Iran.

On the recordSeptember 17, 1995
I issued Executive Order No. 12957 to declare a national emergency with respect to Iran.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency with Respect to Iran

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