Strobe told me about a recent meeting he’d had with Richard Nixon, in which the former President had urged us to support Yeltsin heavily. er than any of us could have imagined, thanks largely to the consistent and concentrated efforts made over th trade representative. 5 to 3 percent over the next years, not enough to lower unemployment much or to ensure a sustained recovery.
We had already reduced toxic air pollution from chemical plants by 90 percent, and had set tough standards to reduce smog and soot that would prevent millions of cases of childhood asthma. Toward the end of September, Russia dashed back into the headlines, as hard-line parliamentarians tried to depose Yeltsin. It was a straightforward, professional session, and afterward I knew he would be thorough and believed he would finish his inquiry in a timely fashion. In Bucharest, about 100,000 people chanted “U.
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