Defense Issues, Volume 5American Forces Information Service, 1989 |
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... Congress for Israel , Egypt , Turkey and Greece . Less than 3 percent of the security assistance program is likely to be allocated for the American republics and for sub - Saharan Africa combined . Moreover , the program is heavily ...
... Congress for Israel , Egypt , Turkey and Greece . Less than 3 percent of the security assistance program is likely to be allocated for the American republics and for sub - Saharan Africa combined . Moreover , the program is heavily ...
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... Congress , Washington , D.C. , Jan. 19 , 1990 . MAR 15 1990 IVERSITY OF VIRGINIA The government works at its best when both branches contribute according to their respective designs . When that happens , the Constitution , to paraphrase ...
... Congress , Washington , D.C. , Jan. 19 , 1990 . MAR 15 1990 IVERSITY OF VIRGINIA The government works at its best when both branches contribute according to their respective designs . When that happens , the Constitution , to paraphrase ...
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... Congress to drop the issue . ever future circumstances might arise . The way Congress has been thinking of saying " never again ” to Iran - Contra is by passing a bill that would require the president under all conditions , with no ...
... Congress to drop the issue . ever future circumstances might arise . The way Congress has been thinking of saying " never again ” to Iran - Contra is by passing a bill that would require the president under all conditions , with no ...
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... Congress ' tendency to delay and then reach short - term , halfway compromises , what a 60 - day clock would really do is tell an adversary how long it has to last to wait us out . " “ President Bush often does find it useful to have.
... Congress ' tendency to delay and then reach short - term , halfway compromises , what a 60 - day clock would really do is tell an adversary how long it has to last to wait us out . " “ President Bush often does find it useful to have.
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... Congress . But the decision for action finally belongs to the president . He is the one who bears the responsibility . ... I have never heard one of my former colleagues stand up after a failed operation to say , ' I share the blame for ...
... Congress . But the decision for action finally belongs to the president . He is the one who bears the responsibility . ... I have never heard one of my former colleagues stand up after a failed operation to say , ' I share the blame for ...
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