I am pleased that the initial phase of negotiations to implement my program has been successfully completed.

What a wonderful message for this Christmas season -- a message of the renewal which springs from faith, hope, generosity, and freedom.

I believe these provisions will assist significantly our struggle to rid our Nation's schools of drug and alcohol abuse.

I believe that this Compact provides just such a basis.

Today I am signing H.R. 91, the 'Anti-Terrorism and Arms Export Amendments Act of 1989.'

What we do need is to let school administrators and State and local officials implement programs to prevent substance abuse with creativity, wisdom, and fairness.

The support the Act gives to research and development programs in these technologies is expected to bring closer the day when we have energy alternatives that meet the energy demands of a growing economy with minimal impact on the…

I'm confident you're going to do an outstanding job.

I have signed S. 488 with the understanding that the Advisory Committee's functions are purely advisory and that its recommendations in no way constrain the Secretary of Energy in the performance of his statutory duties.

I understand section 6(d) simply to contemplate that the Secretary should take account of any recommendations provided.

I have today signed S. 488, the 'Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Competitiveness Act of 1989.'

I shall interpret the language of this Act so as not to detract from my constitutional authority to protect information relating to treaty negotiations or other sensitive national security information.