Jul 22, 1998
While we have serious concerns with H.R. 4250, the President remains committed to passing a strong, enforceable and bipartisan patients' bill of rights this year.
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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Jul 22, 1998
I am pleased that the House of Representatives, in a bipartisan fashion, today rejected an unwise and unwarranted attempt to deny the American people the facts about global warming.
Jul 22, 1998
The right to an appeal is meaningless if health plans can disregard these decisions.
Jul 21, 1998
All I know is what Secretary Cohen has said to you, to the public, and to me, which is that their view is that it did not occur. Thank you all very much.
Jul 21, 1998
The Secret Service has made its own decisions about what to say and how to do it, based on their professional sense of responsibility, and I'm not going to get into this. I've refused to comment on it so far, and I'm going to continue to…
Jul 21, 1998
Well, I'm working at it. We've had a lot of events on the Patients' Bill of Rights. I'm trying to get the public involved in this, trying to get them to express their opinions to their Members of Congress, and I will continue to do so…
Jul 21, 1998
Well, I don't know. That's up to them. We have to have some significant amount of Republican support to get a strong bill. We have to have 60 votes to break a filibuster in the Senate and, obviously, a majority in the House, sufficient to…
Jul 21, 1998
Well, we haven't had a lot of bills coming out of Congress this year, but I hope very much that they will pass this. I don't believe--not since 1995, when there was an attempt to strip the Federal authority standards, has there been a…
Jul 21, 1998
We've all worked hard to give the American people an IRS that reflects America's values and respects America's taxpayers.
Jul 21, 1998
Trade is a vital part of engagement, supporting jobs here at home, lowering product prices, and helping us to build ties to nearly one quarter of the world's people.
Jul 21, 1998
We will never jail our way out of America's problems, and you know that.
Jul 21, 1998
Normal trade relations with China will help us strengthen those ties and continue our efforts to make China an increasingly open and productive partner for America.
Jul 21, 1998
We are disappointed by the Committee's failure to provide any of the $85 million requested for the drug testing and intervention program.
Jul 21, 1998
It will help the IRS to serve taxpayers as well as the best private companies serve their customers.
Jul 21, 1998
My honor to sign into law the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act.
Jul 21, 1998
I have asked Congress to provide targeted tax relief for American families for child care.
Jul 21, 1998
This is really about what we can do together to save our children and to strengthen our country's future.
Jul 21, 1998
I welcome the strong, bipartisan vote in the House today to extend normal trade relations with China.
Jul 21, 1998
Carl Sandburg once said that a baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
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