Bill Clinton actually said...

I am pleased to nominate Lt. Gen. James L. Jones, Jr., for appointment to the grade of general and assignment as Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.

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Statement on the Nomination of Lieutenant General James L. Jones, Jr., To Be Commandant of the United States Marine Corps

04/20/1999

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