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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 3, 1996

To revise the boundary of the North Platte National Wildlife Refuge, to expand the Pettaquamscutt Cove National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

We have made every small business in America eligible for a tax cut if they invest more in their own businesses.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

We must never give up in our efforts to transform despair into hope for the women and families across this country who suffer violence at home.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

I ask the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Attorney General to report to me in writing 90 days from the date of this memorandum on the specific progress that has been made toward these goals.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

All you've got to do to be an American is to believe in the principles of the Constitution.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

The response to this service has been overwhelming, and the hotline has already received over 50,000 calls.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

I congratulate the Congress and I thank the Vice President, as well as Secretary Pena and his team, for making this important legislation a reality.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

The violence in our homes is self-perpetuating and eventually it spills into our schools, our communities, and our workplaces.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

I urge all Americans to join me in working toward the day when no person raises a hand in violence against a family member.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

I urge women throughout our nation to have appropriate mammograms, to perform routine self-examination, and to take advantage of the latest in preventive medical care.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 2, 1996

We must make sure that welfare-to-work programs across the country have the tools, the training, and the flexibility necessary to help battered women move successfully into the work force.

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