We want to fight terrorism.

H.R. 1358 requires the Secretary of Commerce to convey to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory.

I think the American people—I would just remind the American people, we've been through this for 4 years now.

It is essential for the Congress to address shortcomings in the legislation.

This bill is a step in the right direction— but only a step.

Clearly, this is no way to run the Government and deliver services and benefits to millions of Americans.

We want to welcome back those of you who have been furloughed and express our deep appreciation to all of you in the federal work force.

It is morally indefensible to hold needed Government services and hard-working Government employees hostage in a political battle.

Today I have signed into law H.R. 1358, the Seventh Continuing Resolution for fiscal 1996.

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Protocol.

This balanced budget debate is really two debates.

If ever we needed a reminder that our Government is not our enemy, this is it.

I hereby direct the Secretary of Transportation to take appropriate action to suspend the application of the sanctions imposed pursuant to Department of Transportation Order 92-5-38.

You provide us with the power to meet threats to our security.

I think our people are doing a very good job.

This welfare bill includes deep cuts that are tough on children and at odds with my central goal of moving people from welfare to work.

But if Congress sends me this conference report, I will veto it and insist that they try again.

That rider not only would make bad policy, it also has no place in this bill.