Bill Clinton actually said...

I hereby determine that it is important to the security interests of the United States to furnish assistance to South Africa, in the form of...

I believed that this was an appropriate increase in view of the other disciplines we have worked with the Congress to put in place.

I have determined that an alternative pay adjustment is appropriate for the 1995 pay raise under section 5303.

In my opinion, this alternative pay plan for a 2 percent pay increase under section 5303 will not materially affect the Government's ability...