I am disappointed that the bill does not fund the chemical weapons destruction facility at Shchuch'ye, Russia, which is vital to our security and international nonproliferation efforts.
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).
I have signed into law H.R. 4576, the 'Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY 2001.'
The average person in America who lives to be 65 today has a life expectancy of 83.
Our high military readiness must remain our top national security priority.
I ran for President because I thought that there was no plan for getting us out of the trouble we were in and maximizing the opportunities that were before the country.
Croatia's success will help its own people and will also benefit the region.
We were just talking before we came up here about long-term care needs.
Someone gave me that great saying in 1992 that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and over again and expecting a different result.
I urge the Congress to provide a similar benefit to all retirees through the Medicare program.
She's the best organized person I ever worked with, with the best blend of mind and heart and policy knowledge.
You have to bring clarity of choice to this election, because people have to understand there are real consequences and profound differences.
I urge the Congress to adopt legislation I proposed, which would eliminate the requirement for the payments.