Bill Clinton: “By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the…”

On the recordDecember 11, 1996

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Executive Order 13030—Administration of Foreign Assistance and Related Functions and Arms Export Controls

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