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George W. Bush: “For these reasons, I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared with respect to…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2004
For these reasons, I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared with respect to persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support terrorism.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or...

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