Mr. Chairman, just so I fully understand what is being proposed here, what we are saying is that the President would be required to come to Congress to request funds prior to deploying troops for the peacekeeping, for the enforcement of the peacekeeping settlement, as described by Secretary Perry on June 14, but he would not have to come to request funds to aid in the withdrawal of the French, British, the Dutch, our allies, in the area.
Discussing funding requirements for troop deployment and withdrawal during a committee meeting.
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