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George W. Bush: “The expiration of the Defense Production Act could have a severe impact on the Nation's ability to respond to national…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2001
The expiration of the Defense Production Act could have a severe impact on the Nation's ability to respond to national security threats.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2510 - Defense Production Act Amendments of 2001

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