George H.W. Bush said "I hereby determine that it is in the national interest of the United States to draw down defense articles from the stocks of the Department of Defense." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 18, 1990

I hereby determine that it is in the national interest of the United States to draw down defense articles from the stocks of the Department of Defense.

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George H.W. Bush

Republican · Texas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

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