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However, Section 109 is inimical to that spirit of trust and would cast the shadow of criminal liability over the executive branch in the conduct of our foreign policy.

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years...

11/20/1989

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