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Ronald Reagan: “Four thousand of these admissions numbers shall be set aside for private sector admissions initiatives.”

On the recordOctober 4, 1987
Four thousand of these admissions numbers shall be set aside for private sector admissions initiatives.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Memorandum on Determination of FY 1988 Refugee Admissions Numbers and Authorization of In-Country Refugee Status Pursuant to...

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