“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordDecember 20, 1898
Answering your message of December 14, the President directs that you send necessary troops to Iloilo to preserve the peace and protect life and property.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio
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