April 09, 2008
Hillary Clinton made the following statement at the Irish American Forum this afternoon in New York, NY:
"I wanted to commend Prime Minister Gordon Brown for agreeing not to go to the opening ceremonies of the Olympics in Beijing. That was an important decision by Prime Minister Brown and I am calling on Senators McCain and Obama to join me in my request that President Bush also not attend the opening ceremonies."
Hillary Clinton, Statement from Hillary Clinton Commending Prime Minister Gordon Brown Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/291123