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On the recordMay 28, 1991

The national security interests of the United States require such authorization.

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George H.W. Bush

Republican · Texas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Presidential Determination No. 91 - 37 -- Memorandum on End Strength Level of United States Armed Forces in Europe

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