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Bill Clinton

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Bill Jefferson Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from January 20, 1993, to January 20, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992. During his presidency, Clinton focused on several key policies, including welfare reform, economic growth, and healthcare reform. His administration is noted for achieving a budget surplus and for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Oct 24, 1994

Thank you, Chuck, it's nice to hear your voice. OMB Memorandum Mr. Meyer. Now, let's clear up a matter here of this budget memo. This story broke yesterday in the Washington Post, and your reaction to it came on the West Coast yesterday…

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Oct 24, 1994

It is appropriate that we have finally reformed the way Government treats consumers and these supplements in a way that encourages good health.

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Oct 24, 1994

H.R. 783 corrects this inequity and makes persons born before 1934 to a U.S. citizen mother and alien father eligible for U.S. citizenship.

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Oct 24, 1994

I salute the more than two and one-half million individuals who will directly benefit from this increase and all veterans and their families.

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Oct 24, 1994

The treaty between Israel and Jordan will be only the second full peace treaty between Israel and one of its Arab neighbors.

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Oct 24, 1994

All property and interests in property of the Bosnian Serb military and paramilitary forces are blocked.

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Oct 24, 1994

The passage of this legislation speaks to the determination of the legislators involved, and I appreciate their work.

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Oct 24, 1994

By their courage, they help their peoples, their region, and the entire world.

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Oct 24, 1994

Today, commercial firms are the source of many of the advanced technologies that are needed to keep our military the most powerful in the world.

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Oct 24, 1994

I am pleased to sign H.R. 783, the 'Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994.'

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Oct 24, 1994

The new Executive order is necessary to confirm our commitment to a negotiated settlement of the conflict in the former Yugoslavia that preserves the territorial integrity of all the states there within their internationally recognized…

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Oct 24, 1994

I will construe section 221 as expressing the Congress' own view that in the six circumstances enumerated, our foreign policy is better served by admitting these individuals.

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Oct 24, 1994

Above all else, I go to the Middle East to deliver one clear message: The United States stands by those who, in the words of the Psalms, 'seek peace and pursue it.'

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Oct 24, 1994

I hereby expand the scope of the national emergency declared in Executive Order No. 12808 to address the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.

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Oct 24, 1994

The winning projects I am announcing link commercial industry and defense needs to keep America strong, militarily and economically.

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Oct 24, 1994

This order shall take effect at 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight time on October 25, 1994.

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Oct 24, 1994

This Act not only maintains the value of benefits so dearly earned, but underscores a debt of gratitude that we can never fully repay.

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Oct 24, 1994

Any transaction by any United States person that evades or avoids any of the prohibitions set forth in this order is prohibited.

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Oct 24, 1994

Today I am pleased to sign S. 784, the 'Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994.'

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Oct 24, 1994

I sign this legislation with the understanding that convictions for crimes included in the existing law will be governed by the current effective date provisions.

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Oct 24, 1994

The provision or exportation of services to those areas of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina under the control of Bosnian Serb forces is prohibited.

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Oct 24, 1994

This Act will help to promote U.S. tourism by extending the Visa Waiver Pilot Program for 2 years.

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Oct 23, 1994

The health care problem is the main cause of the big Government deficit.

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