George Bush actually said...

I'm very pleased to welcome to the White House the newly-elected President of the Russian Republic, Boris Yeltsin.

Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Discussions With President Boris Yeltsin of the Republic of Russia

06/19/1991

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