Policy

Ten years ago, when things looked pretty grim for public schools, there was bad news to report.

Much more can be done, especially for low-performing schools.

I think educational opportunity ought to be also equally distributed.

We have to find some way this can be made more usable.

I'll always be proud that the first bill I signed as President was the Family and Medical Leave Act.

The bill fails to encourage each State to develop a single, rigorous accountability system for Title I and non-Title I schools.

There is no assurance that funds will go to improve instruction.

It does little to improve teacher quality.

We can work together on a plan that's affordable, dependable, and available to all older Americans.

Congress also has an obligation to strengthen Medicare and modernize it, with a voluntary, affordable prescription drug benefit.

We need a strong bill that protects all Americans and all plans.

I have accepted his recommendation that trade remedies not be imposed.

It is the policy of this Administration to use information technology more effectively to coordinate the Federal Government’s collection and dissemination of information to appropriate response agencies and State governments to prepare for…

Rising drug prices are eating away at financial independence.

A person like that should be covered in our initiative.

My Administration remains committed to resolving the complex and important issue of nuclear waste disposal in a timely and sensible manner.

I am returning herewith without my approval S. 1287, the 'Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2000.'

Unless we deal with the ravages of crime and violence, none of the other things we seek to do will ever take us where we need to go.