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On the recordJanuary 13, 1997
Secretary Perry's many trips abroad were as much about checking in with our troops and their families as they were about meeting with defense ministers and military leaders in other lands.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Secretary of Defense William J. Perry at Fort Myer

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