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William H. Frist: “We have this promise of a new relationship between our Nation and India, which is the world's largest democracy, and it…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2006
We have this promise of a new relationship between our Nation and India, which is the world's largest democracy, and it is a relationship President Bush has begun to construct. That can only grow if Congress delivers on the commitment the President put forward to revise the U.S. law. There should be no doubt about our determination to deliver on President Bush's commitment.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the importance of revising U.S. law to strengthen relations with India.

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