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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

I announced my intention to appoint the following individuals to the National Cancer Advisory Board.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

The most important statistic of all to me, therefore, is that last year average hourly earnings for American working people started to go up again for the first time in 10 years.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

I welcomed the arrival of the 1996 Olympic torch on the South Lawn of the White House.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

It is clear to me that whenever the Federal Government establishes a goal of providing civilian employees and military personnel with an environment supportive to families, the result is greater cost efficiency, increased worker commitment…

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

I am directing all executive departments and agencies to review their personnel practices and develop a plan of action to utilize the flexible policies already in place.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

Honoring and supporting the concerns of family members in the workplace is vital to good government and to a productive work force.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

I announced my intention to nominate Patricia M. McMahon to be Deputy Director for Demand Reduction at the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

I asked the Congress for $12 million in supplemental appropriation for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

I will never forget that no organization in America stood with the First Lady and with our administration more strongly when we fought to give health care to all Americans.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

Patricia M. McMahon, of New Hampshire, to be Deputy Director for Demand Reduction, Office of National Drug Control Policy, vice Fred W. Garcia.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 20, 1996

The departments and agencies shall provide an initial report on the results of this review to the Vice President through the National Performance Review within 120 days of the date of this memorandum.

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