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).
May 14, 1998
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May 14, 1998
Our exports sustain 12 million jobs—jobs that on average, pay more than jobs not tied to exports.
May 14, 1998
America's leadership in building an open, fair world trade system is paying off in rewards for entrepreneurial initiative, higher wages for working Americans, incentives for technological advances and artistic creation, and prosperity for…
May 13, 1998
India May 13, 1998 To the Congress of the United States: Pursuant to section 102(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, I am hereby reporting that, in accordance with that section, I have determined that India, a non-nuclear-weapon state…
May 13, 1998
This type of requirement would unduly restrict the President's authority to deploy force levels sufficient to ensure the safety of U.S. troops and to successfully complete the mission in Bosnia.
May 13, 1998
The Federal Government requires appropriate information about its citizens to carry out its diverse missions mandated by the Constitution and laws of the United States.
May 13, 1998
The United States has a unique legal relationship with Indian tribal governments.
May 13, 1998
I want to commend Representatives Hansen, Meehan, and Waxman for the strong bipartisan support they have marshaled for the legislation they are introducing today to reduce youth smoking in this country.
May 13, 1998
We will put unfair burdens on our children and on our children's ability to raise our grandchildren.
May 13, 1998
Mrs. Douglas was 103 when I had the honor of awarding her the Medal of Freedom.
May 13, 1998
Hillary and I were deeply saddened to learn of the death of one of America's greatest environmentalists, Marjory Stoneman Douglas.
May 13, 1998
Agencies shall be guided, to the extent permitted by law, by principles of respect for Indian tribal self-government and sovereignty.
May 13, 1998
Privacy is a cherished American value, closely linked to our concepts of personal freedom and well-being.
May 13, 1998
As domestic dependent nations, Indian tribes exercise inherent sovereign powers over their members and territory.
May 13, 1998
One of the reasons that I was so excited about coming here is that I felt that if the Chancellor and I were to come here together and there would be widespread news coverage of our trip, then back in America, and indeed, in other places…
May 13, 1998
I look forward to working with Representatives Hansen, Meehan, Waxman, and all of their House colleagues to pass a comprehensive tobacco bill this year that includes effective measures to reduce youth smoking.
May 13, 1998
I hope that putting America in the center of the future after the cold war will be a lasting achievement.
May 13, 1998
Federalism reflects the principle that dividing power between the Federal Government and the States serves to protect individual liberty.
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