Bill Clinton: “I want you to know that most of the tents that you are staying in here…”

On the recordNovember 15, 1999

I want you to know that most of the tents that you are staying in here came from the United States.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to Earthquake Survivors in Izmit, Turkey

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