09/19/1997
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"I am removing Hong Kong from the Majors List and downgrading it to a country of concern."
"On behalf of a grateful Nation, I am pleased to sign S. 1402."
"The Act responds directly to some of the key shortcomings in identifying the recent Firestone tire problem."
"I fully support the effort, under the policy leadership of the Department of Commerce, to improve the transfer of valuable technology from Federal laboratories to the private sector."