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George H.W. Bush: “It's not that we don't--the other side of your question was, or is it because the window is closing with no progress…”

On the recordApril 5, 1991
It's not that we don't--the other side of your question was, or is it because the window is closing with no progress-- and it's not that, either. It's a follow-on to an earlier trip. And of course, it has this dimension now of assistance to these refugees. But it's got both components to it. Aid to Iraqi Refugees
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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