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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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Mar 13, 1998

This is a time of great promise for America, and it should be a time of great achievement as we work to strengthen our Nation for the 21st century.

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Mar 13, 1998

Yet, we still have a lot of work to do: maintaining fiscal discipline by setting aside any budget surplus until we save Social Security first.

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Mar 13, 1998

These unrelated issues, whatever side you have on them, absolutely have no place on emergency legislation.

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Mar 13, 1998

But we must act now—not over the next 68 days but right now, in the next several days—to advance our security around the world and rebuild communities hit by natural disasters here at home.

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Mar 13, 1998

I don't think any American believes that America shouldn't pay its dues to the U.N.

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Mar 12, 1998

The American health care system has been the best in the world in the 20th century.

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Mar 12, 1998

The members of the Task Force shall make the activities and initiatives set forth in this order a high priority within their respective agencies.

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Mar 12, 1998

The Task Force shall issue its first report to the President by November 15, 1998.

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Mar 12, 1998

By holding the Federal Government accountable, we are strengthening our call on the Congress to pass patient rights legislation that exceeds these protections to all Americans.

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Mar 12, 1998

I hope the worst is over, but I think that every leader is going to have to do what this Prime Minister has done.

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Mar 12, 1998

As used herein, an adult with a disability is a person with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits at least one major life activity.

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Mar 12, 1998

Joe Kennedy has proven himself to be a dedicated advocate for the Nation's working families.

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Mar 12, 1998

It is my strong belief that we must ensure that all relevant agencies within the Federal Government build on their leadership role in health care quality.

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Mar 12, 1998

The White House announced that the President will travel to Las Vegas, NV, on March 18 and will return to Washington, DC, late the same evening.

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Mar 12, 1998

The purpose of the Task Force is to create a coordinated and aggressive national policy to bring adults with disabilities into gainful employment.

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Mar 12, 1998

You can't justify taking another whole year to deal with this.

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Mar 12, 1998

I think what we're beginning to see is a differentiation on the part of the markets in dealing with these different countries.

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Mar 12, 1998

This Commission has drawn a road map for higher quality across American health care.

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Mar 12, 1998

To designate the United States Post Office building located at 750 Highway 28 East in Taylorsville, Mississippi, as the 'Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building'

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Mar 12, 1998

To designate the post office located at 194 Ward Street in Paterson, New Jersey, as the 'Larry Doby Post Office'

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Mar 12, 1998

We have had a remarkable friendship with Thailand over a long period of time.

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Mar 12, 1998

We can take three steps to advance these high health care standards.

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