The President's Radio Address
12/13/1996
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The issue that you raise is this: Federal district court judges are appointed by the President but recommended to the President by Senators.
We want to make it easier for the employers to hire them.
It is the primary cause of the exploding Federal deficit.
I still am convinced that the United States must support President Yeltsin and the process of bringing about free and fair elections.