03/12/2002
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"President Bush, in the spring of 2002, sent Secretary Tommy Thompson of the Department of Health and Human Services with myself and a number of other individuals on a mission to southern Africa."
"I think we have a good chance of getting that done."
"We recognize our special responsibility to support freedom and reform."
"We strongly support UN Security Council Resolution 1540."