I want to congratulate all parties to this consensus legislation.

This resolution designates the period commencing January 1, 1983, and ending December 31, 1983, as the Tricentennial Year of German Settlement in America.

This welcome initiative by the Congress properly calls attention to the many valuable contributions made to our country by the millions of German immigrants over the past three centuries.

I believe that the plan that we have in place is one that is responsible for all the good economic signs that we're seeing right now.

I look forward to participating in its activities.

I strongly support this effort and thank the Congress for its role in sponsoring United States-German teenage exchange with the West German Bundestag.

More people working, more people back on the payroll, thus able to buy and be consumers contributing to the tax revenues.

I believe the new law will correct these problems and will result in improved protection of working and living conditions for tens of thousands of our nation's agricultural workers.

I am concerned, however, by some of the language of section 3(b) of S.J. Res. 260, which can be read to require me to appoint as members of the Commission—without discretion—those persons recommended by the Speaker of the House of…

That’s why we’re stressing job training—to make sure that those people who might find that jobs have been permanently lost, that there’s other work they can do.

I will object strongly to any appropriation to carry out the authorization for these payments contained in H.R. 5161.

My administration continues its strong opposition to the use of mineral credits to hide new spending.

I am pleased to give my approval to H.R. 5161, a bill to designate certain areas in the State of West Virginia as additions to the National Wilderness Preservation System.

'his intention to designate James L. George as Acting Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

Although the bill would make several desirable changes to the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act, the objectionable provisions far outweigh any of its benefits.

I have no higher priority or higher purpose than to reduce the risk and the means of conflict and to help bring a true peace with justice to the world we live in.

I believe that we can have a strong and sound Federal royalty management program.

I cannot approve H.R. 7336 because the bill makes substantive changes to the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act that are unacceptable.