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George H.W. Bush: The national emergency declared on August 2, 1990, and the measures adopted on August 2 and August 9, 1990, to deal with…

On the recordJuly 20, 1992
The national emergency declared on August 2, 1990, and the measures adopted on August 2 and August 9, 1990, to deal with that emergency must continue in effect beyond August 2, 1992.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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