03/20/2001
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"Loans are the wrong approach—they would slow the reconstruction of Iraq, delay the democratic process, and send the wrong message to both the region and the world."
"I applaud the House and Senate for passing my supplemental funding request to support our mission and our troops deployed in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere."
"The United States and the world are better because of his dedication to sharing his wisdom, guidance, and faith."
"He has put hope in people's hearts and inspired acts of goodness and compassion."