Bill Clinton
The Public Record
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).
I transmit herewith the report of the Commodity Credit Corporation for fiscal year 1995.
National tests are critical because they will provide students, parents, and teachers the opportunity to measure how well students are performing in comparison to national standards and international benchmarks.
Tonight we look forward to a new millennium and a 21st century alliance for peace, prosperity, and progress.
You have to believe with all your heart and soul is that if you get an education, you can live out your dreams.
I strongly support action to end the soft money raised by both political parties.
Free and discounted time will reduce the need for more campaign money, and will allow candidates to spend less time fundraising and more time addressing the concerns of our country.
Banning soft money fundraising by national party committees will enable our election laws to catch up with the reality of the way elections are financed today.
I ask your prayers that I, and we, might act justly and love mercy and walk humbly with our God.
I look forward to working with the Congress on a bipartisan basis to enact child care legislation this year that will help Americans fulfill their responsibilities as workers, and even more importantly, as parents.
We will stand together for peace, as in Bosnia where our troops are working side by side to secure the Dayton accords.
What we've got to do is to make sure that every American has access to the best elementary and secondary education in the world.
H.R. 2846 is clearly inconsistent with the bipartisan agreement enacted last fall.
I am committed to making sure that every single American child is a part of the 21st century revolution.
I called upon the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to act to require media outlets to provide candidates with free and discounted airtime for campaign advertising.
In both our nations, a vibrant new economy is growing, rooted in new ideas, new technologies, new scientific breakthroughs.
I ask you to help us to enlist more young Americans to give meaning to their lives.
Free and discounted television time can make our most powerfully effective medium a powerful force for expanding democracy in the information age.





