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On the recordNovember 4, 1990
Today I have signed H.R. 5114, the 'Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1991.'
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1991

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