President Clinton spoke at the 50th anniversary of D-Day and visited the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial above Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. The president paid tribute to the Americans who served in…
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President Clinton Awarded the Medal of Freedom to former President Ford and others for their various acts of service to America.
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Former Treasury Secretary Bentsen described the state of the U.S. economy and praised President Clinton for a growing domestic economy and a decreasing international trade deficit.
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Joined by several administration officials, President Clinton announced several new initiatives to help small businesses increase the availability of pension plans to their employees and to…
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Committee members heard further testimony concerning the investigations into Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan. Mr. Bentsen defended his decision to share transcripts of witnesses'…
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In continuing testimony about 1993 raids on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, federal officials testified about the decision-making process involved in both raids on the…
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The joint subcommittees are investigating the failed February 28, 1993 Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau raid on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas in which four ATF agents…
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The participants spoke about various health care topics, including health care reform and Congress.
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Cabinet members talked with reporters about last night’spresidential address proposing a Middle Class Bill of Rights. Panetta said the proposed plan, which includes tax, education,and training…
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President Clinton announced the retirement this month of Treasury Secretary Bentsen, thanking him for his contributions to the administration. The president said, “I’m really going to miss…
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Several administration officials briefed reporters on the upcoming Summit of the Americas, which will begin on Friday and will be attended by leaders of 34 countries. The summit will focus on…
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Secretary Bentsen talked about the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Miami. He talked about U.S. support for free trade and democracy that has spurred such developments in Latin America and the…
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Treasury Secretary Bentsen briefed reporters on the secret service’s investigation into the shooting that took place Saturday at the White House. The man accused of doing the shooting is…
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Secretary Bentsen and former Social Security administrator Ball briefed reporters on economic and Social Security issues. They also answered questions about a new round of Republican…
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White House officials addressed reporters on the Earned Income Tax Credit and attempts to prevent errors and fraud cases resulting in overpayment of refunds from the tax credit. Following…
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Presidents Clinton and Yeltsin walked together into the Roosevelt Room and sat beside each other at a table to sign two agreements, one on strategic arms stability and the other on joint…
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Secretary Bentsen briefed reporters on the Community Development Financial Institutions Act, which President Clinton signed earlier that day. It allocates funds to banks in order to aid…
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During an afternoon ceremony in the White House East Room, President Clinton presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom--the highest honor given to a civilian--to the following…
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The two-week long schedule of House and Senate hearings includes several White House officials and Department of Treasury personnel. The administration’s witnesses voluntarily gave up their…
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