01/27/2004
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"Now, Therefore, by the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 9A of the Act, it is hereby ordered as follows:"
"HSAs are a significant improvement over previous savings vehicles."
"Families can keep their savings in an account that belongs to them, not to their employer or to an insurance company."
"The tax-free, portable accounts will help families pay their routine medical expenses and provide a tax-preferred means of saving for future health care needs."