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William R. Richardson: the gentleman is an expert on many of these issues, NATO especially. The gentleman knows our allies are seriously…

On the recordFebruary 16, 1995
the gentleman is an expert on many of these issues, NATO especially. The gentleman knows our allies are seriously concerned about this initiative, and you are going to be taking money from other strategic allies. You are setting forth a military assistance program. The language is very clear.
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William R. Richardson
New Mexico

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Discussing concerns about a military assistance program related to NATO.

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