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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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Jun 28, 1993

We intend to speed the recovery of the affected communities and ensure disaster victims receive the help they need as rapidly as possible.

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Jun 28, 1993

I wanted him to come here and to be the first Latin American leader to come because of the remarkable, some would say astonishing, progress in Argentina in the last couple of years.

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Jun 28, 1993

I think the problem is, we're doing too little of some of the things we do well, and we're doing too much of things that Government can't really have much of an impact on except to slow down the job machine.

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Jun 28, 1993

Argentina has become an international leader on the great issues of the post-cold-war era.

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Jun 28, 1993

I hope that we can explore stronger and broader trade relations.

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Jun 28, 1993

I am very concerned about the flooding in the heartland of our country.

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Jun 28, 1993

I believe if we do it together the next 20 years can still be the best years this country ever had.

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Jun 28, 1993

We have signed significant agreements with first the Soviet Union and now with Russia trying to reduce our nuclear arsenals.

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Jun 28, 1993

The terrorist bombing of Pan Am 103 in December 1988 with the resultant deaths of 270 (including 189 Americans), and the terrorist bombing of UTA flight 772 in September 1989 with the resultant deaths of 171 (including 7 Americans)…

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Jun 28, 1993

This Convention is aimed at precluding such incidents from recurring.

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Jun 27, 1993

The President's request would: (1) meet community needs by providing service opportunities in the areas of education, environment, public safety, and human services; (2) provide opportunities for 25,000 Americans to serve in FY 1994; and…

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Jun 27, 1993

I think that she will do an excellent job of maintaining the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's outstanding record.

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Jun 27, 1993

I think the American people should be reassured, in the New York instance, that the Federal authorities and the New York Police Department did a good job.

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Jun 27, 1993

She is one of the most respected people in our State and a dear friend of mine and of Hillary's.

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Jun 27, 1993

Diane Blair is one of the most capable and committed people I know.

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Jun 27, 1993

The action I took I thought was clearly warranted by the facts.

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Jun 27, 1993

Enactment of this legislation will encourage service by all citizens and reaffirm an American community that transcends race, region, or religion.

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Jun 27, 1993

William Gould has a tremendous amount of both practical and scholarly experience in labor law.

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Jun 27, 1993

I think that he will be an excellent addition to the Labor Relations Board.

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Jun 27, 1993

Highlighting the needs of rural America is a top Administration priority.

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Jun 27, 1993

I think other terrorists around the world need to know that the United States will do what we can to combat terrorism.

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Jun 27, 1993

I did exactly what I said I'd do in the campaign when confronted by circumstances like this.

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Jun 26, 1993

My fellow Americans, this evening I want to speak with you about an attack by the Government of Iraq against the United States and the actions we have just taken to respond. This past April, the Kuwaiti Government uncovered what they…

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