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At about 3 pm, President Clinton briefed reporters on the impact of the federal government shutdown on various programs. He again called on the House to vote to reopen the government as the…

Prior to a budget negotiation meeting, President Clinton and Republican leaders spoke briefly to reporters. They took no questions.

President Clinton briefed reporters on the latest developments in the budget negotiations. He criticized the announcement by the House Republican conference that it will not agree to…

President Clinton talked about the status of federal budget negotiations. He also commented on the situation in the Middle East. He did not answer any questions.

President Clinton signed legislation designed to balance the federal budget by 2002 and provide $152 billion in tax cuts. The president expressed his thanks for the hard work done by the…

After meeting with his budget advisers, the president talked briefly with reporters. He took questions on the remaining differences between the administration and congressional Republicans.

As President Clinton and former President Walesa walked through the Rose Garden on the way to their meeting, President Clinton answered a few shouted questions from reporters about stalled…

President Clinton talked about the final agreement between President and Clinton on the 1996 budget. He emphasized that he had protected important programs while ensuring that the budget…

Shortly before Congress voted to pass a $160 billion budget bill which would fund the eleven cabinet departments and related agencies which did not yet approved appropriations for 1996, President…

President Clinton entered the East Room and shook hands with all the governors standing around the large square of tables. The president was seated on one side of the square for his remarks…

President Clinton spoke to reporters about the latest developments in the budget negotiations after the Republican leaders decided not to attend the meetings today. He also defended his…

In photo opportunity prior to a cabinet meeting, President Clinton spoke with reporters about budget negotiations.

President Clinton talked with reporters about his just-completed budget negotiation meeting with Republican leaders. It was decided there would be no more meetings for a week.

While walking to church in heavy snow, President Clinton told reporters that the budget meetings were cancelled today but that he would meet with Mr. Panetta later in the day.

President Clinton talked about the need for national unity and common ground in the budget debate. He appealed to Congress to work on a bipartisan budget plan with which all can agree that…

President Clinton visited with Meals on Wheels recipients at St. Monica’s Church. In his remarks, he emphasized the importance of balancing the budget while still supporting programs for…

Before budget negotiations, President Clinton and Speaker Gingrich spoke briefly to reporters.

President Clinton spoke about the current developments in the budget debate. He urged Congress to reopen all federal government agencies by passing a continuing resolution that he could…

President Clinton and Republican leaders talked briefly with reporters before their meeting on the budget.

The president spoke with reporters before a meeting with congressional Democrats on federal budget negotiations.