Bill Clinton: “This Act is a justified response to the Cuban government's…”

On the recordMarch 11, 1996

This Act is a justified response to the Cuban government's unjustified, unlawful attack on two unarmed U.S. civilian aircraft.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Signing the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996

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