I read your series, too. That's pretty accurate.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the Statutes of the United States of America.

I hereby transmit to Congress the 11th Annual Report of the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968.

This report details the Department of Transportation's responsibility and progress in regulating safe pipeline transport of natural and other gases on Federal lands.

Secretary Christopher always carries out his missions successfully, but what the response will be we don't know.

I appreciated your invitation to come to your house, although I just got it last night.

This Convention affirms that there is no valid excuse for the taking of hostages and that there are no circumstances under which the seizure of hostages can be condoned.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution of the United States of America, and in order to improve the administration of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), it is hereby ordered as follows.

The international crisis created by the seizure of the American Embassy in Tehran and the taking of Americans hostage overshadowed much of the 34th General Assembly.

I believe that if you can accurately tap the understanding and support and the commitment that the American people share with you and with me, that that progress that we have achieved and of which we are so proud can be preserved and perhaps even enhanced during the next 4 years.

You are special to me, in many different ways, and because of that I particularly wanted to have for you tonight a special treat.