president william jefferson clinton
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- The President of the United States at the time, delivering remarks to the people of Puerto Rico regarding Navy training on Vieques.
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- Commander in Chief
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- President
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- delivers_remarks_toPuerto Rico
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- President Clinton delivered video remarks specifically addressed to the people of Puerto Rico.
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- VIDEO REMARKS TO THE PEOPLE OF PUERTO RICO
- addresses_topicUnited States Navy
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- President Clinton's remarks concern the training activities conducted by the Navy.
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- CONCERNING NAVY TRAINING ON VIEQUES
- worked_withGovernor Rosello
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- President Clinton has been closely collaborating with Governor Rosello to address the training needs and the needs of Puerto Rico.
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- working closely with Governor Rosello and Resident Commission Romero-Barcello to find a solution that meets both our training needs and the needs of the people of Puerto Rico
- worked_withResident Commissioner Romero-Barcello
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- President Clinton has been closely collaborating with Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcello to find a solution for the Vieques issue.
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- and Resident Commission Romero-Barcello to find a solution that meets both our training needs and the needs of the people of Puerto Rico
- announcesVieques Referendum (2002)
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- President Clinton announced a course of action that includes a vote on Vieques to determine the island's future.
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- Today, I am announcing a course of action that will give the people of Vieques themselves the right to determine the future of the island while - at the same time -- assuring that our training needs are met. Today I am announcing that by the first day of March in 2002 - and perhaps as early as this November - Vieques will hold a vote
- ordersNon-explosive Ordnance Training
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- President Clinton is ordering that training on Vieques be limited to non-explosive ordnance, meaning no live fire.
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- I am ordering that training done on Vieques will be limited to non-explosive ordnance - meaning there will be no live fire
- directsUnited States Navy
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- President Clinton is directing the Navy to cut in half the amount of time they spend training on Vieques.
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- I am also directing the Navy and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training
- directsUnited States Marine Corps
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- President Clinton is directing the Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they spend training on Vieques.
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- Page 13file
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- and Marine Corps to cut in half the amount of time they will spend training
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- 2026-03-04T07:36:48.961Z
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