04/13/2000
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"I am pleased to reiterate my commitment to working with you—and all Republicans and Democrats in the Congress— to pass long overdue legislation this year."
"With this agreement today, this cooperation will now be expanded into the strategic arena."
"The ultimate purpose of it is to fulfill the noble urges of your soul."
"Since last November, I have called on the Congress to pass a strong, enforceable, and bipartisan patients' bill of rights."