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On the recordMarch 19, 1991
I am pleased to tell you, Mr. President, that I've asked the Congress to increase next year's grant assistance to these new democracies to $470 million.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for President Lech Walesa of Poland

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