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George W. Bush: “I told him that the United States was committed to paying the arrears it owes to the United Nations.”

On the recordOctober 4, 2001
I told him that the United States was committed to paying the arrears it owes to the United Nations.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Statement on Signing Legislation Authorizing United States Payments to the United Nations

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