08/05/1997
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"Joe Velasquez understands the importance of increasing voters' involvement in the political process, and I am confident he will ensure Americans of all concerns have a voice in our Government."
"It is designed to encourage economic opportunity—including investment, trade, and growth—in both countries."
"We expect that in the next month or so, that information will be available."
"The commitment is to reduce the government by 252,000."