I am very pleased that H.R. 2400 continues the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program contained in previous statutes.
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).
America's working families and our Nation's children deserve our attention and action on this critical issue.
The United States will continue our strong support for Korea's reform efforts.
The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century represents a significant achievement in our efforts to meet our transportation needs in the next century.
This treaty would advance important U.S. Government interests, and would enhance hemispheric security by obstructing the illicit flow of weapons to criminals such as terrorists and drug traffickers.
The bill would benefit employers at the expense of employees' existing overtime protections.
Standing with me today is living proof—Kim Dae-jung, a human rights pioneer, a courageous survivor, and America's partner in building a better future for the world.
I am proud to welcome President Kim Daejung and the entire Korean delegation to the United States and to the White House.
This Act achieves our transportation goals while maintaining fiscal discipline.
I will do so with a firm faith in the future of a dynamic and democratic part of the world.
Korea is a safer place today than it was 5 years ago, with a reduced nuclear threat and improved dialog between North and South.
At the end of all the defeats and all the trials, there is victory for the human spirit.
New investment by United States persons in the territory of the Republic of Serbia is prohibited.
I am pleased that H.R. 2400 adopts two complementary programs to further increase seat belt use.
The Convention should be an effective tool to assist in the hemispheric effort to combat the illicit manufacturing and trafficking in firearms, ammunition, explosives, and other related materials.
The balanced budget I submitted to Congress includes an ambitious initiative to make child care better, safer, and more affordable.
Let me just say, with regard to the food situation, it is serious, and we are concerned about it.
I believe that by continuing to work together and by taking the best proposals from both sides of the aisle, we can achieve legislation that helps Americans fulfill their responsibilities as workers, and even more importantly, their…
Today I am pleased to sign into law H.R. 2400, the 'Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.'
I urge all Members of Congress to come together this year to improve child care for our Nation's working families.





