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On the recordNovember 29, 1995
I have expressed my strong concerns that this legislation contains excessive spending for projects that are not currently needed for our defense.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Approval of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1996

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