Bill Clinton

H.R. 1175 would mandate in law a diplomatic agenda and timetable with respect to the missing in action (MIA) soldiers which would not advance and may in fact hurt U.S. efforts to discover more information about these soldiers.

H.R. 1175 would mandate a set of reporting requirements which are unnecessary and would be counterproductive to ongoing diplomatic efforts.

I want to thank the leaders and the people of Macedonia for helping a just cause to prevail in Kosovo.

The worst is already over in Kosovo.

I ask you to remember that the United States did not act alone.

H.R. 1175 would infringe on the President’s exclusive authority to conduct U.S. diplomatic relations.

The best way to continue progress toward this goal is for State governments, the Federal Government, and the affected communities to work together to develop cost-effective ways to provide these services.

You have repeatedly put your lives on the line to save the lives of innocent civilians and turn back the tide of ethnic cleansing.

You make possible, by defending our interests and advancing them, the work of the United States at the end of the cold war, at the dawn of a new century and a new millennium.

I want to make sure it is a happy return.

This decision will increase access to home- and community-based long-term care services and support for these persons.

My administration is committed to finding affordable ways to enable people who need long-term services and support to remain in the community if they choose and are able to do so.

I pledge to you, sir, that the United States will work with you, and we will do this together.

Thanks to you, the worst is already over in Kosovo.

No one ever—ever—should be punished and discriminated against or killed or uprooted because of their religion or their ethnic heritage.

I am pleased that the Supreme Court decision's in the Olmstead case upholds the purposes of the ADA by recognizing that unjustified isolation of institutionalized persons with disabilities is prohibited discrimination.

You have given my family and me a day we will remember for the rest of our lives.

We must create real opportunities for ordinary citizens throughout southeastern Europe.

Your children will know it.

Linking assistance to the MIA issue would be counterproductive to ongoing political and humanitarian objectives in the region.

NATO could not have achieved its mission without you.

Let me try to answer all of your questions. There is a G-8 now, not a G-7-plus-one. It is a G-8; Russia is a full member. Mr. Kiselev. Please do it.

Yes? Mr. Kiselev. ----will NATO be just as firm with the KLA, for example, as it has been against Serb forces if they try to take over Kosovo or endanger the Serb population?

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