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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release January 10, 2001

                  TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT
                TO THE CHAIRMEN OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE
                      COMMITTEES ON APPROPRIATIONS

January 9, 2001

Dear Mr. Chairman: (Dear Senator:) (Dear Representative:)

Pursuant to section 575 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106-429), enclosed is a report on plans for the provision of humanitarian assistance for the Iraqi people and for the commencement of broadcasting operations by the Iraqi National Congress.

Sincerely,

WILLIAM J. CLINTON

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