07/08/1994
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"January 1, 2000, is one deadline we cannot push back."
"I ask the heads of executive departments and agencies to use their discretion to excuse from duty, without charge to leave or loss of pay, any such employee who is prevented from reporting to work."
"I think we could finish it in mid-October, and I certainly hope we do."
"I transmit herewith the Annual Report of the Railroad Retirement Board for Fiscal Year 1997."