
I am prepared to support the high pleading standard of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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I am prepared to support the high pleading standard of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

I believe that this bill, as modified in conference, could erode this crucial basis of our markets' strength.

This law says the days of secret lobbying are over.

I am very proud to be able to sign this legislation to bring lobbying in Washington into the sunlight of public scrutiny.

I cannot accept the provision that would cut off all funding for these agencies on April 1, 1996, unless the State Department Authorization Act and related legislation had been signed into law.

We don't need to do it by cutting back on police officers and risking our safety.

LSC should be allowed to carry on its work in an appropriate manner, both in its basic programs and in special initiatives like the migrant legal services program.

Those who are the victims of fraud should have recourse in our courts.

That's not what the American people want, and I won't accept it.

It is appropriate to change the law to ensure that companies can make reasonable statements and future projections without getting sued every time earnings turn out to be lower than expected or stock prices drop.

I am returning herewith without my approval H.R. 1058, the 'Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.'

The crime bill is working because it provides funds for police officers directly to police departments.

This new law is in the best tradition of America, one articulated by President Andrew Jackson a long time ago, 'Equal opportunity for all; special privileges for none.'

It eliminates my COPS initiative (Community Oriented Policing Services) to put 100,000 more police officers on the street.

I ran for President in large measure to renew our democracy, to give ordinary Americans a greater stake in our Government.

These cuts would impair our ability to support important activities such as the nonproliferation of weapons, the promotion of human rights, and the control of infectious disease like the Ebola virus.