Bill Clinton: “I am signing H.R. 2559 with reservations because its income assistance…”

On the recordJune 19, 2000

I am signing H.R. 2559 with reservations because its income assistance component is not targeted, is counter-cyclical, and does not require recipients to enroll in crop insurance.

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Bill Clinton

Democratic · Arkansas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Statement on Signing the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000

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Bill Clinton: “I am signing H.R. 2559 with reservations because its income assistance component is not targeted, is counter-cyclical…”

Editor's note · Context