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Bill Clinton: I believe that even a temporary lapse in this system of controls would seriously damage our national security, foreign…

On the recordAugust 18, 1994
I believe that even a temporary lapse in this system of controls would seriously damage our national security, foreign policy, and economic interests and undermine our credibility in meeting our international obligations.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the Congress on Continuation of Export Control Regulations

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