Bill Clinton actually said...

I hereby report that I have exercised my statutory authority to declare a national emergency to respond to the actions and policies of the Government of Iran.

Context

Message to the Congress on Prohibiting Transactions With Respect to the Development of Iranian Petroleum Resources

03/14/1995

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