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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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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to nominate Deidre A. Lee to serve as Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy at the Office of Management and Budget.

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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to appoint Michael Lewan as member and Chair and Edgar Gluck as a member of the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad.

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Feb 26, 1998

This month, when citizens across the country celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, we remember with special gratitude the gifts of Irish Americans.

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Feb 26, 1998

Irish Americans have served with distinction in every American conflict.

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Feb 26, 1998

The most realistic next steps for reform will come from the actions of regulatory agencies, acting within their legal authority, to renew our democracy.

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Feb 26, 1998

Four additional California counties, hard hit by torrential rain, are eligible for Federal disaster assistance.

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Feb 26, 1998

Providing such airtime is the critical next step to strengthen our democracy, improve our political system, and give voters the loudest voice.

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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to appoint Warren B. Rudman as Chair of the Special Oversight Board for Department of Defense Investigations of Gulf War Chemical and Biological Incidents.

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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to nominate Ruth Y. Goldway to serve as Commissioner on the Postal Rate Commission.

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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to nominate Q. Todd Dickinson to be Deputy Assistant Secretary and Deputy Commissioner of the Patent and Trademark Office at the Department of Commerce.

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Feb 26, 1998

I strongly oppose any effort in the Congress to block your ability to take the next important steps for reform.

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Feb 26, 1998

Federal aid was made available for families and businesses in 11 central Florida counties struck by earlier storms.

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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to nominate Michael J. Copps to be Assistant Secretary for Trade Development at the Department of Commerce.

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Feb 26, 1998

I intend to nominate Sue Bailey to be Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs at the Department of Defense.

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Feb 26, 1998

We should be proud of the efforts underway in communities across our Nation to stop these serious crimes.

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Feb 26, 1998

Disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45

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Feb 25, 1998

I would give this country a first-rate disaster response operation through FEMA.

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Feb 25, 1998

I will redouble my efforts to push campaign finance reform through other means.

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Feb 25, 1998

I will support their attempts to bring this legislation up for a vote again this session.

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Feb 25, 1998

I am convinced that the answer to both those questions can be yes if, but only if, we maximize wisely the potential of our technological revolution.

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Feb 25, 1998

I would like to see come out of this—keep in mind, I have asked for a substantial amount of money but spread across the Nation the $50 million is not a great deal of money.

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Feb 25, 1998

Project Impact can become a real model for every community in the country.

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Feb 25, 1998

I think America should adopt a moratorium on discriminatory taxation so that a bipartisan commission... can carefully study the matter and come to a resolution.

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