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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 13, 1996

I herewith report one revised deferral of budgetary resources, totaling $1.4 billion.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

I'm determined to do everything I can to make sure that American aviation is the safest in the world.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

I also request the Governors of the United States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to direct that the flag be flown at half-staff on Peace Officers Memorial Day.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

I call upon the people of the United States to observe these occasions with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

There is no compelling military rationale for reversing this Department of Defense policy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

June 30, 1996, as of midnight thereof, is hereby designated as the date of termination of combatant activities in the zone comprised of the area described in Executive Order No. 11216 of April 24, 1965.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

Youth violence is on the rise, as you have noted, not just in large cities but in small towns.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

Increasing reimbursements to site licensees, as provided for under section 3, would severely jeopardize the Government's ability to adequately fund Federal facility remediation.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 12, 1996

The message today to the Bloods, the Crips, to every criminal gang preying on the innocent is clear: We mean to put you out of business.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 10, 1996

I urge Members of Congress to move legislation forward as soon as possible that makes this protection for mothers and their children the law of the land.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 10, 1996

No insurance company should be free to make the final judgment about what is medically best for newborns and their mothers.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1996

I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority and duty vested in the President under section 211(c) of the Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1996

allow States to reward with cash allowances teen parents who stay in school and graduate

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1996

The White House announced that the President has invited President Aleksander Kwasniewski of Poland to Washington for a working visit on July 8.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1996

We have to inspire our communities to support programs and adults to participate in programs that we know now will dramatically reduce teen pregnancy.

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