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Jon Fox: “Further, Mr. Chairman, do we have the chairman's assurance that he will support and protect this provision in conference…”

On the recordJuly 30, 1997
Further, Mr. Chairman, do we have the chairman's assurance that he will support and protect this provision in conference and do everything in his power to follow through from the Madrid conference and make sure that these same new countries will be asked to join and will be helped in maintaining complete NATO standards?
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Jon Fox
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Questioning support for NATO expansion during a committee discussion.

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