He had just been reelected, and he confidently predicted that I would be as well. There’ll be some bad days. l, but Dick Gephardt and others insisted that our chances of success would be better if we started off with specific legislation. I was happy that so many people who had made this day possible were there to share in it.
That evening, Rubin and Summers came to the White House to see Leon Panetta and Sandy Berger, who was handling the issue for the National Security Council. A couple of days after the immediate Iraq crisis passed, the Protestant paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland announced that they would join the IRA in observing a complete cease-fire. I vetoed it because no one had shown me evidence that the women’s advocates had been untruthful in saying the procedure was ne Sharif subsequently was released into exile in Jedda, Saudi Arabia.
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