On the recordOctober 16, 1991
I declared a national emergency under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to deal with the threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGeorge H.W. Bush: “I declared a national emergency under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to deal with the threat to the…”
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