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Bill Clinton: The admission of up to 80,000 refugees to the United States during FY 2001 is justified by humanitarian concerns or is…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2000
The admission of up to 80,000 refugees to the United States during FY 2001 is justified by humanitarian concerns or is otherwise in the national interest.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Memorandum on Fiscal Year 2001 Refugee Admissions

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