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On the recordJune 20, 1991
The proliferation of chemical and biological weapons continues to constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation

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