May 20, 1996
H.R. 1483 would increase the BVA's significant backlog of cases and the costs associated with adjudicating benefit claims.
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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May 20, 1996
Current law affords unsuccessful claimants the right to petition the BVA's Chairman at any time for reconsideration of adverse decisions made even decades ago.
May 20, 1996
The purpose of this order is to strengthen the economy and to improve the efficiency of the Federal procurement system by encouraging business development that expands the industrial base and increases competition.
May 20, 1996
Every day he made the Navy stronger because he took good care of its sailors.
May 20, 1996
A great and largely untapped opportunity for expanding the pool of such contractors can be found in this Nation's economically distressed communities.
May 20, 1996
In order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement, it is necessary to secure broad-based competition for Federal contracts.
May 20, 1996
Fostering growth of Federal contractors in economically distressed communities and ensuring that those contractors become viable businesses for the long term will promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement and help to empower…
May 19, 1996
I have directed the continued deployment of U.S. forces to Liberia pursuant to my constitutional authority to conduct the foreign relations of the United States and as Commander in Chief and Chief Executive.
May 19, 1996
We cannot allow discrimination of any kind to blind us to what we must do.
May 19, 1996
Let us strive to give our Nation's exporters every opportunity to sell products freely and fairly.
May 19, 1996
I have spoken today about challenge and change, but I pledge to you as President of the United States that one thing remains unchanging, and that is America's commitment to lead with strength, steadiness, and good judgment.
May 19, 1996
The Ryan White CARE Act provides the mechanisms and the resources to translate these and other research advances into practice.
May 19, 1996
I appreciate the support of the Congress in this action to protect American citizens and our Embassy complex in Monrovia.
May 19, 1996
Under my Administration, funding for the Ryan White CARE Act grants has more than doubled since fiscal year 1993.
May 19, 1996
Democracy and human rights are, I believe, universal human aspirations.
May 19, 1996
The rapid approval of a new class of anti-HIV therapies offers new hope that this virus can be held in check for extended periods of time.
May 19, 1996
Our leadership in Asia, therefore, is crucial to the security of our own people and to the future of the globe.
May 19, 1996
Today I have signed into law S. 641, the 'Ryan White CARE Act Amendments of 1996.'
May 19, 1996
America has vital strategic and economic interests that affect the lives of each and every American citizen.
May 19, 1996
The theme of this year's World Trade Week, 'Winning with Exports,' is an invitation and a challenge to U.S. firms to reap the benefits of doing business abroad.
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