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Howard Berman: does the gentleman consider the U.N. supported, participated action in Desert Storm to be an action in which the U.S.…

On the recordMay 24, 1994
does the gentleman consider the U.N. supported, participated action in Desert Storm to be an action in which the U.S. Government spend billions of dollars in direct or indirect costs in support of a peacekeeping/peacemaking operation?
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Howard Berman
California

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Questioning the financial implications of U.S. involvement in Desert Storm during a discussion on peacekeeping operations.

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