The Commission shall advise the President on changes occurring in the tobacco farming economy and recommend such measures as may be necessary to improve economic opportunity and development in communities that are dependent on tobacco…
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).
It was really Harry Truman who planted the seeds of compassion and duty which have today flowered into care for the sick and serenity for the fearful.
There is established the 'President’s Commission on Improving Economic Opportunity in Communities Dependent on Tobacco Production while Protecting Public Health'.
The work of this important new Commission will serve to further demonstrate that the goals of reducing youth smoking and protecting American farmers can be pursued together.
The Commission may make recommendations concerning these, and any other, changes and initiatives that may be necessary to improve economic opportunity in communities dependent on tobacco production.
Today I am pleased to sign into law S. 2869, the 'Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000.'
Instead of waiting in line, citizens can go on-line to file their taxes.
We Americans are truly fortunate to be living at such an exciting time.
These kinds of innovations are going to make a tremendous difference in people's lives.
If Jennifer had just given me credit for the Sun coming up in the morning, I would have been sure I was at a Republican rally.
I can't imagine a clearer choice, whether it's on a real Patients' Bill of Rights or a real drug benefit for seniors through Medicare.
Flint has worked hard, against tough odds, to bring this city back, to prepare for a new century.
The Work Incentives law affirms that persons with disabilities can and do make valuable contributions to society through participation in the American workforce.
We all know that not everyone has shared in the American economic renaissance.
We believe every community should have such places so that neighborhood parks and baseball fields are as common as cell phones and video games.
The whole premise of America is that we are inherently, in a fundamental way, equal, though unique.
We can no longer take our access to our natural resources and our wildlife for granted.
I have included $100 million in my budget for disability and technology research, including assistive technology research, at the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research.
You cannot—you cannot—I don't care what they tell you these projected surpluses are.





