Drug-Free Communities Act Signing

Joined by congressional leaders, Vice President Al Gore, General Barry McCaffrey and others, President Bill Clinton signed the Drug-Free Com… read more

Joined by congressional leaders, Vice President Al Gore, General Barry McCaffrey and others, President Bill Clinton signed the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997. It is designed to encourage local communities to develop and implement long-term drug control strategies. The president also made remarks regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a portion of the Brady Bill gun control law and the tobacco company settlement and answered questions from the press following the signing of the legislation. close

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Drug-Free Communities Act Signing

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Program ID:
87158-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Statement
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 27, 1997 | 12:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jun 28, 1997 | 6:47am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jun 27, 1997 | 12:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 27, 1997 | 8:42pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 27, 1997 | 11:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 28, 1997 | 2:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 28, 1997 | 6:47am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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