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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1993

We can't ever afford to let our people get lost in a blizzard of statistics.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1993

I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State all functions vested in me by Section 599B of Title V of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 1993.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1993

I have authorized Federal relief and recovery assistance in the affected area.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1993

I do hereby proclaim February 4, 1993, as National Women and Girls in Sports Day.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1993

I will ask the economic elite, who made more money and paid less in taxes, to pay their fair share.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1993

These amendments would reduce the family and medical leave guarantees available to otherwise eligible employees.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 1, 1993

I have determined that the damage in certain areas of the State of Louisiana... is of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant a major disaster declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1993

Having someone with Ken Brody's experience and knowledge at the helm of the Export-Import Bank will help to ensure the orderly flow of trade and the promotion of American exports, a vital part of our Nation's economy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1993

We learned in the 1980's that we had to be about bold, persistent experimentation.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1993

The American people want their political system and their Government to end gridlock, to face problems, and to make progress.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1993

The heads of executive agencies shall promptly revoke any orders, rules, or regulations implementing Executive Order No. 12818 of October 23, 1992, or Executive Order No. 12800 of April 13, 1992.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1993

If you just want me to do things that are easy, you should have elected somebody else President.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 30, 1993

I intend to do my very best to be faithful to the lessons that I learned as a Governor.

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