Bill Clinton

In part of his business, you're at 100. Representative Glickman. So, it's just a thought. [Administrator Bowles stated that without universal coverage and participation in large buying pools, small businesses would continue to pay high…

That includes all businesses all the way to the top. I do not know what the average is for people with 50 employees or 60 employees or less. [Representative Glickman suggested that an 80 percent employer share might be too much for small…

I mean, since at least in the contracting work you do, presumably the work has to be done. Somebody's got to have it done by someone. [Mr. Harrison explained that the cost of workman's compensation was one of his concerns because his…

You ought to try living there. [Laughter] Actually, it's not bad. [Mr. Harrison then expressed his concern about costs as well as portable coverage for seasonal employees during the times they would not be working.]

But of your total cost of operations, what would you say that is? Is that about half your total cost of operation, the rest is food and utilities and operation and maintenance---- Ms. Jaramillo. No, I'd say it's at least a third.

Let me ask you something. What percentage of your total cost of doing business do you estimate is in labor costs, what you pay your employees? Ms. Jaramillo. My payroll? My payroll was at approximately--excuse me, I did write this…

I will host the Summit of the Americas in Miami, FL, on December 9–10.

The Summit of the Americas will have two broad themes: democracy and good governance; and trade expansion, investment, and sustainable development.

Insurance used to be that way. Everybody threw in; everybody paid; the risk was broadly spread.

The approval of the North American Free Trade Agreement was an historic achievement and one that is crucial in this process.

I think Mr. Hosokawa believes that he may be able to continue to push for it.

Let's argue about what should or shouldn't be done and not talk about other people's motives.

I'm very grateful to him for that, for what he did.

More than half the people in America today who are insured in the workplace don't have a choice about their health care plan or their doctor.

Our Government position is clear, and we'll keep trying to work for peace in Bosnia.

Every American family, every year—every year—would have access to at least three choices.

Over 2 million nurses in the American Nurses Association have endorsed our health care plan.

I think we should stick with our policy and be firm about it.

There is no question that this hemisphere is well on its way to becoming a beacon of liberty and democracy for the whole world.

Today I can tell you that we are going to make 1994 different.

That is why I did it.

Vice President Albert Gore's intention to meet with King Hassan II during his planned visit to Morocco on April 14

I applaud and encourage the activity of the OAS in this pursuit to ensure that worldwide changes create a hemisphere of peace and prosperity.

The Government can do nothing; you're on your own, or The Government can do everything; there's nothing for you to do.

I think our plan has a special provision for funding community health centers at a higher level to try to make sure that these kinds of comprehensive services can be provided.