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James T. Callahan: what we say on the floor of this House is taken very seriously by countries all over the world, and I hope that some day…

On the recordJune 11, 1996
what we say on the floor of this House is taken very seriously by countries all over the world, and I hope that some day we will be able to convey our appreciation to the Turks for the contributions that they have made in the past.
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James T. Callahan
Oklahoma

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Discussing the importance of U.S. statements on international relations.

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