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George W. Bush: “The admission of up to 70,000 refugees to the United States during FY 2004 is justified by humanitarian concerns or is…”

On the recordOctober 20, 2003
The admission of up to 70,000 refugees to the United States during FY 2004 is justified by humanitarian concerns or is otherwise in the national interest.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Presidential Determination on FY 2004 Refugee Admissions Numbers and Authorizations of In-Country Refugee Status

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