I believe we can find a good-faith way to keep the Government open and make good on its obligations.

I am proud of the landmark legislation we have passed to fight the scourge of youth violence.

That was the serious and responsible thing to do, and I applauded them for doing it at the time.

Juvenile violence remains the number one crime problem in America.

Let us honor their achievements by upholding always the ideals they defended and by guarding always the dreams they fought and died for, for our children and our children's children.

This budget debate is not about whether we will balance the budget.

I really appreciate you.

Five full months ago, I proposed an alternative plan to balance the budget in 10 years while protecting Medicare and Medicaid.

This memorial whose site we dedicate today will be a permanent reminder of just how much we Americans can do when we work together, instead of fighting among ourselves.

That is wrong, and I will not accept it.

I really thank you for it.

The American people deserve a serious debate over these two approaches to balancing the budget.

I want to work with Congress to resolve these differences and to keep the Government running in the interest of the American people.

This budget debate is about two very different futures for America.

These measures would make a Government default almost inevitable.

The Justice Department believes that the provision does not pass constitutional muster because it imposes unconstitutional penalties for the exercise of free speech rights.

I have the pleasure of transmitting to you the Sixteenth Annual Report of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for Fiscal Year 1994.

United States Government educational, cultural, scientific, and professional exchange and training programs enhance communication and understanding between the United States and other societies.