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Publication Title: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1998, Book II)

Category: Budget and Presidential Materials

Collection: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States

SuDoc Class Number: AE 2.114:

Event Date: November 6, 1998

President: William J. Clinton

Page Number Range: Page 2002

Notes: This memorandum was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on November 6 but was embargoed for release until 10:06 a.m. on November 7.

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Front Matter

Remarks to Business Leaders in Shanghai, China

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Interview With Central China Television in Shanghai

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Remarks to the Building Construction and Finance Community in Shanghai

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Statement on New Medicare Benefits

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Message on the Observance of Independence Day, 1998

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the Emigration Policies and Trade Status of Mongolia

Wednesday, July 1, 1998

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion With Environmental Specialists in Guilin, China

Thursday, July 2, 1998

Remarks to the People of Guilin

Thursday, July 2, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner Hosted by Chief Executive C.H. Tung in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China

Thursday, July 2, 1998

Remarks to the Business Community in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Friday, July 3, 1998

The President's News Conference in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Friday, July 3, 1998

Memorandum on the Joint Institute for Food Safety Research

Friday, July 3, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, July 4, 1998

Remarks on Medicare and the Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

Monday, July 6, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Libya

Monday, July 6, 1998

Remarks on Signing the Memorandum on Ensuring Compliance With the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Tuesday, July 7, 1998

Memorandum on Ensuring Compliance With the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Tuesday, July 7, 1998

Statement on the Death of M.K.O. Abiola of Nigeria

Tuesday, July 7, 1998

Remarks on Efforts to Promote Gun Safety and Responsibility

Wednesday, July 8, 1998

Remarks in the PBS ``Presidential Dialogue on Race''

Wednesday, July 8, 1998

Remarks on Launching the National Youth Antidrug Media Campaign in Atlanta, Georgia

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Luncheon in Atlanta

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Remarks to Firefighters and Relief Workers in Daytona Beach, Florida

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Internal Revenue Service Reform Legislation

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Legislation on Sanctions Against India and Pakistan

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Emigration Policies and Trade Status of Certain Former Eastern Bloc States

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Dinner in Miami, Florida

Thursday, July 9, 1998

Remarks on Presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to Hospital Corpsman Third Class Robert R. Ingram, USN

Friday, July 10, 1998

Remarks Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Band

Friday, July 10, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Higher Education Reauthorization Legislation

Friday, July 10, 1998

Joint Statement on United States-Polish Relations

Friday, July 10, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, July 11, 1998

Remarks at the National Treasures Tour Kickoff

Monday, July 13, 1998

Statement on the Proposed International Monetary Fund Financing Program for Russia

Monday, July 13, 1998

Statement on Brazil's Ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban and Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaties

Monday, July 13, 1998

Remarks at a New Democratic Network Dinner

Monday, July 13, 1998

Remarks on the Year 2000 Conversion Computer Problem

Tuesday, July 14, 1998

Statement on the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services Appropriations Legislation

Tuesday, July 14, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on Federal Advisory Committees

Tuesday, July 14, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Comprehensive National Energy Strategy

Tuesday, July 14, 1998

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on the Patients' Bill of Rights

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

Statement on Signing the Agriculture Export Relief Act of 1998

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

Statement on the Report Entitled ``America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being''

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Financial Assistance for Farmers

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

Remarks at an Empowerment Zone Reception

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

Remarks on Proposed Patients' Bill of Rights Legislation

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Joint Statement on United States-Romanian Relations

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Statement on Signing the Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Food Safety Legislation

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Statement on Action on Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Action on Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Jefferson Trust Dinner in Chevy Chase, Maryland

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Message to the Congress on the Emigration Policies and Trade Status of Albania

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the Bosnian Serbs

Thursday, July 16, 1998

Remarks to the American Legion Girls Nation and an Exchange With Reporters

Friday, July 17, 1998

Memorandum on Public Availability of Tobacco Documents

Friday, July 17, 1998

Remarks on Arrival at Little Rock Air Force Base in Jacksonville, Arkansas

Friday, July 17, 1998

Remarks to the Arkansas State Democratic Committee in Little Rock, Arkansas

Saturday, July 18, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, July 18, 1998

Remarks at an Arkansas Victory '98 Dinner in Little Rock

Saturday, July 18, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Dinner in Little Rock

Saturday, July 18, 1998

Remarks to the 75th Annual Convention of the American Federation of Teachers in New Orleans, Louisiana

Monday, July 20, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon for Representative William J. Jefferson in New Orleans

Monday, July 20, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in New Orleans

Monday, July 20, 1998

Remarks Announcing New Nursing Home Regulations and an Exchange With Reporters

Tuesday, July 21, 1998

Statement on Signing Legislation on Funding for the Disposition of Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride

Tuesday, July 21, 1998

Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval Education Savings Legislation

Tuesday, July 21, 1998

Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process

Tuesday, July 21, 1998

Remarks on Crime Prevention Efforts

Wednesday, July 22, 1998

Remarks on Signing the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998

Wednesday, July 22, 1998

Message to the Congress Designating Provisions of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 as an Emergency Requirement

Wednesday, July 22, 1998

Statement on House of Representatives Action To Extend Normal Trade Relations With China

Wednesday, July 22, 1998

Statement on Senate Armed Services Committee Action on the Nomination of Daryl Jones To Be Secretary of the Air Force

Wednesday, July 22, 1998

Remarks Announcing the White House Press Secretary Transition and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, July 23, 1998

Remarks Following a Meeting on Agricultural Assistance and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, July 23, 1998

Remarks in a Teleconference With Rural Radio Stations on Agricultural Issues and Farming

Thursday, July 23, 1998

Statement on House of Representatives Action on Environmental Legislation

Thursday, July 23, 1998

Remarks at a Birthday Celebration for Jazz Musician Lionel Hampton

Thursday, July 23, 1998

Remarks to the American Legion Boys Nation

Friday, July 24, 1998

Statement on House of Representatives Action on Patients' Bill of Rights Legislation

Friday, July 24, 1998

Message to the Congress Reporting a Budget Rescission

Friday, July 24, 1998

Statement on the Shootings at the Capitol

Friday, July 24, 1998

Remarks at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on the Shootings at the Capitol

Saturday, July 25, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, July 25, 1998

Memorandum on Cutting Greenhouse Gases Through Energy Savings Performance Contracts

Saturday, July 25, 1998

Remarks at the Commissioning of the U.S.S. Harry S. Truman in Norfolk, Virginia

Saturday, July 25, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in Aspen, Colorado

Saturday, July 25, 1998

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Democratic National Committee Reception in Aspen

Saturday, July 25, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Brunch in Aspen

Sunday, July 26, 1998

Statement on the Death of David J. McCloud

Sunday, July 26, 1998

Remarks in a National Forum on Social Security in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Monday, July 27, 1998

Teleconference Remarks From Albuquerque to Regional Social Security Forums

Monday, July 27, 1998

Remarks in a National Social Security Forum Townhall Meeting in Albuquerque

Monday, July 27, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Gubernatorial Candidate Martin J. Chavez in Albuquerque

Monday, July 27, 1998

Remarks at the Congressional Tribute Honoring Officer Jacob J. Chestnut and Detective John M. Gibson

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Statement on the Resolution of the United Auto Workers Strike at General Motors

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Statement on Expanding the Executive Order on Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Message to the Congress on Expanding the Executive Order on Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Remarks to the National Council of Senior Citizens

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iraq

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Message to the Congress Reporting on Efforts To Achieve a Sustainable Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the District of Columbia Budget Request

Tuesday, July 28, 1998

Remarks to the Education International World Congress

Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Statement on Signing the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 1998

Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Statement on Signing the Homeowners Protection Act of 1998

Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Statement on the Death of Jerome Robbins

Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Memorandum on Outreach Actions To Increase Employment of Adults With Disabilities

Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Report of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Wednesday, July 29, 1998

Remarks at the American Heritage Rivers Designation Signing Ceremony in Ashe County, North Carolina

Thursday, July 30, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on Cyprus

Thursday, July 30, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Senatorial Candidate John Edwards in Raleigh, North Carolina

Thursday, July 30, 1998

Remarks to an Overflow Crowd in Raleigh

Thursday, July 30, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on Efforts To End the Arab League Boycott of Israel

Thursday, July 30, 1998

Remarks on the National Economy and an Exchange With Reporters

Friday, July 31, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Job Training Reform Legislation

Friday, July 31, 1998

Statement on Congressional Action on Job Training Reform Legislation

Friday, July 31, 1998

Statement on Senate Confirmation of Bill Richardson To Be Secretary of Energy

Friday, July 31, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in East Hampton, New York

Friday, July 31, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, August 1, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Reception in East Hampton

Saturday, August 1, 1998

Remarks at a Saxophone Club Reception in East Hampton

Saturday, August 1, 1998

Remarks on Summer Jobs Program Funding in Cheverly, Maryland

Monday, August 3, 1998

Statement on Congressional Action on Campaign Finance Reform Legislation

Monday, August 3, 1998

Remarks on the Anniversary of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996

Tuesday, August 4, 1998

Statement on the Death of Arthur Barbieri

Tuesday, August 4, 1998

Statement on House Action on Credit Union Legislation

Tuesday, August 4, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Dinner

Tuesday, August 4, 1998

Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act

Wednesday, August 5, 1998

Statement on House Action on the Census Amendment

Wednesday, August 5, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner

Wednesday, August 5, 1998

Remarks on the Proposed Extension of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act

Thursday, August 6, 1998

Statement on House Action on the Executive Order on Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation in the Federal Civilian Work Force

Thursday, August 6, 1998

Remarks to the White House Conference on Building Economic Self- Determination in Indian Communities

Thursday, August 6, 1998

Memorandum on Economic Development in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Thursday, August 6, 1998

Statement on House Action on Campaign Finance Reform Legislation

Thursday, August 6, 1998

Statement on Iraq's Failure To Comply With United Nations Weapons Inspections

Thursday, August 6, 1998

Remarks on Signing the Workforce Investment Act of 1998

Friday, August 7, 1998

Statement on Signing the Credit Union Membership Access Act

Friday, August 7, 1998

Statement on Acquisition of the New World Mine

Friday, August 7, 1998

Statement on House of Representatives Action on District of Columbia Appropriations Legislation

Friday, August 7, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, August 8, 1998

Remarks on the Patients' Bill of Rights in Louisville, Kentucky

Monday, August 10, 1998

Remarks at a Victory in Kentucky Luncheon in Louisville

Monday, August 10, 1998

Letter to President's Information Technology Advisory Committee Co-Chairmen Bill Joy and Ken Kennedy

Monday, August 10, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner in Chicago, Illinois

Monday, August 10, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the Deployment of United States Forces in Response to the Embassy Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania

Monday, August 10, 1998

Remarks at the Harry Tracy Water Filtration Plant in San Bruno, California

Tuesday, August 11, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon for Lieutenant Governor Gray Davis of California in San Francisco

Tuesday, August 11, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Lieutenant Governor Gray Davis of California in Los Angeles

Tuesday, August 11, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner for Lieutenant Governor Gray Davis of California in Los Angeles

Tuesday, August 11, 1998

Statement on Signing the Emergency Farm Financial Relief Act

Wednesday, August 12, 1998

Memorandum on Assistance for Federal Employees Affected by the Embassy Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania

Wednesday, August 12, 1998

Remarks at a Memorial Service at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, for the Victims of the Embassy Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania

Thursday, August 13, 1998

Statement on Signing the Biomaterials Access Assurance Act of 1998

Thursday, August 13, 1998

Statement on the Settlement of Holocaust Assets Lawsuits

Thursday, August 13, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Lapse of the Export Administration Act of 1979

Thursday, August 13, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Iraq

Thursday, August 13, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Labor Luncheon

Friday, August 14, 1998

Statement on Announcing Assistance to Heat-Stricken Areas in the South and Southwest

Friday, August 14, 1998

Statement on the Petition to the Court of Appeals on Regulation of Tobacco Products

Friday, August 14, 1998

Videotaped Address to the People of Kenya and Tanzania

Friday, August 14, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, August 15, 1998

Statement on the Terrorist Bombing in Omagh, Northern Ireland

Saturday, August 15, 1998

Address to the Nation on Testimony Before the Independent Counsel's Grand Jury

Monday, August 17, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the Deployment of United States Forces To Protect the United States Embassy in Albania

Tuesday, August 18, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Additional Sanctions Under the National Emergency With Respect to Angola (UNITA)

Tuesday, August 18, 1998

Remarks in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, on Military Action Against Terrorist Sites in Afghanistan and Sudan

Thursday, August 20, 1998

Address to the Nation on Military Action Against Terrorist Sites in Afghanistan and Sudan

Thursday, August 20, 1998

Statement on the 1999 Federal Pay Raise

Thursday, August 20, 1998

Statement on the 1997 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse

Friday, August 21, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process

Thursday, August 20, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on Military Action Against Terrorist Sites in Afghanistan and Sudan

Friday, August 21, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, August 22, 1998

Statement on Progress Against Drunk Driving

Monday, August 24, 1998

Statement on the Death of Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Tuesday, August 25, 1998

Memorandum on the National Academy of Sciences Report on Food Safety

Tuesday, August 25, 1998

Statement on the Bombings in South Africa and Uganda

Wednesday, August 26, 1998

Remarks Announcing Safe Schools and Police Corps Initiatives in Worcester, Massachusetts

Thursday, August 27, 1998

Statement on the Arrest of Mohammad Rashid for the Terrorist Attack on the United States Embassy in Kenya

Thursday, August 27, 1998

Statement on Vice President Al Gore's 1996 Campaign Financing Activities

Thursday, August 27, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, August 29, 1998

Opening Remarks at a Roundtable Discussion on Education in Herndon, Virginia

Monday, August 31, 1998

Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion on Education in Herndon

Monday, August 31, 1998

Statement on the Northwest Airlines Pilots Strike

Monday, August 31, 1998

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Guatemala-United States Treaty on Stolen Vehicles and Aircraft

Monday, August 31, 1998

Remarks at First Day of School Festivities in Moscow, Russia

Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Remarks to Future Russian Leaders in Moscow

Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Statement on the Northern Ireland Peace Process

Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Statement on Harold Ickes' 1996 Campaign Financing Activities

Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Appropriations Legislation

Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Letter to the Majority Leader of the Senate on the Patients' Bill of Rights

Tuesday, September 1, 1998

The President's News Conference With President Boris Yeltsin of Russia in Moscow

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Joint Statement on the Situation in Kosovo

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Joint Statement on a Protocol to the Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Joint Statement on the Exchange of Information on Missile Launches and Early Warning

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Joint Statement on Trade, Investment, Technology, and Non-Governmental Cooperation

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Joint Statement on Common Security Challenges at the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and Russian Federation on Cooperation in the Field of Civil Aircraft Accident/Incident Investigation and Prevention

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and Russian Federation on the Principles of Cooperation in the Fields of Culture, the Humanities, the Social Sciences, Education, and the Mass Media

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Agreement Between the United States of America and the Russian Federation for Promotion of Aviation Safety

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Remarks at a Meeting With Duma and Regional Leaders in Moscow

Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Remarks to the Northern Ireland Assembly in Belfast

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Remarks at a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Springvale Educational Village in Belfast

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Remarks to Victims of the Bombing in Omagh, Northern Ireland

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Statement on the Northern Ireland Peace Process

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Statement on the Crash of Swissair Flight 111

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on Iraq's Compliance With United Nations Security Council Resolutions

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Remarks to a Gathering for Peace in Armagh, Northern Ireland

Thursday, September 3, 1998

Exchange With Reporters Prior to Discussions With Prime Minister Bertie Ahern of Ireland in Dublin

Friday, September 4, 1998

Remarks at a Reception With Community Leaders in Dublin

Friday, September 4, 1998

Remarks to Employees at Gateway, Inc., in Santry, Ireland

Friday, September 4, 1998

Message on the Observance of Labor Day, 1998

Friday, September 4, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, September 5, 1998

Remarks in Limerick, Ireland

Saturday, September 5, 1998

Remarks on National School Modernization Day in Silver Spring, Maryland

Tuesday, September 8, 1998

Remarks at Hillcrest Elementary School in Orlando, Florida

Wednesday, September 9, 1998

Remarks at a Florida Democratic Party Luncheon in Orlando

Wednesday, September 9, 1998

Statement on the United Nations Security Council Vote on Iraq

Wednesday, September 9, 1998

Remarks at a Florida Democratic Party Dinner in Coral Gables, Florida

Wednesday, September 9, 1998

Remarks on Presentation of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Math, and Engineering Mentoring

Thursday, September 10, 1998

Memorandum on Diversity in the Scientific and Technical Work Force

Thursday, September 10, 1998

Statement on Senate Inaction on Campaign Finance Reform

Thursday, September 10, 1998

Remarks on the Negotiated Agreement To End the Northwest Airlines Pilots' Strike

Thursday, September 10, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Business Council Reception

Thursday, September 10, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner

Thursday, September 10, 1998

Remarks at a Breakfast With Religious Leaders

Friday, September 11, 1998

Remarks at a Memorial Service for the Victims of the Embassy Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania

Friday, September 11, 1998

Statement on the Nomination of Richard Holbrooke as United States Ambassador to the United Nations

Friday, September 11, 1998

Remarks on Receiving the Paul O'Dwyer Peace and Justice Award

Friday, September 11, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, September 12, 1998

Remarks to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City

Monday, September 14, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Luncheon in New York City

Monday, September 14, 1998

Statement on the Death of George C. Wallace

Monday, September 14, 1998

Statement on Government Use of Recycled Products

Monday, September 14, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on Aeronautics and Space Activities

Monday, September 14, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on United States Activities in the United Nations

Monday, September 14, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner in New York City

Monday, September 14, 1998

Remarks at a Performance of ``The Lion King'' in New York City

Monday, September 14, 1998

Remarks to the National Farmers Union

Tuesday, September 15, 1998

Remarks to the Military Readiness Conference

Tuesday, September 15, 1998

Statement on the Appointment of the Assistant to the President and Special Counsel and Two Senior Advisors to the President

Tuesday, September 15, 1998

Message on the Observance of Rosh Hashana, 1998

Tuesday, September 15, 1998

Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for President Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic

Wednesday, September 16, 1998

The President's News Conference With President Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic

Wednesday, September 16, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Report of the Commodity Credit Corporation

Wednesday, September 16, 1998

Remarks at the State Dinner Honoring President Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic

Wednesday, September 16, 1998

Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Iran

Wednesday, September 16, 1998

Remarks to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Convention

Thursday, September 17, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Luncheon in Cincinnati, Ohio

Thursday, September 17, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on Implementation of the Partnership For Peace

Thursday, September 17, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner in Boston, Massachusetts

Thursday, September 17, 1998

Remarks in a Meeting With the President's Advisory Board on Race

Friday, September 18, 1998

Remarks on Receiving the Report of the President's Advisory Board on Race

Friday, September 18, 1998

Statement on British Petroleum's Plan To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Friday, September 18, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Legislation

Friday, September 18, 1998

Remarks at the Fourth Millennium Evening at the White House

Friday, September 18, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, September 19, 1998

Remarks to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Saturday, September 19, 1998

Statement on Signing the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1999

Sunday, September 20, 1998

Statement on Fiscal Year 1999 Appropriations Legislation

Sunday, September 20, 1998

Remarks to the 53d Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City

Monday, September 21, 1998

Remarks at a United Nations Luncheon in New York City

Monday, September 21, 1998

Remarks at ``Strengthening Democracy in the Global Economy: An Opening Dialogue'' in New York City

Monday, September 21, 1998

Statement on the Death of Florence Griffith-Joyner

Monday, September 21, 1998

Remarks During Discussions With Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi of Japan and an Exchange With Reporters in New York City

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Remarks During Discussions With Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi of Japan and an Exchange With Reporters in New York City

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Common Agenda: Illustration of the New United States-Japan Cooperation

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Japan-United States Joint Statement on Cooperation in the Use of the Global Positioning System

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Minimum Wage Legislation

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Cyprus

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for African-American Religious Leaders

Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Remarks on Presenting the Congressional Gold Medal to President Nelson Mandela of South Africa

Wednesday, September 23, 1998

Statement on the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Kosovo

Wednesday, September 23, 1998

Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to UNITA

Wednesday, September 23, 1998

Memorandum on the Presidential Design Awards Program

Wednesday, September 23, 1998

Remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Dinner

Wednesday, September 23, 1998

Remarks on the Census Bureau Report on Income and Poverty and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, September 24, 1998

Statement on the Census Bureau Report on Income and Poverty

Thursday, September 24, 1998

Statement on the Anniversaries of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and the Limited Test Ban Treaty

Thursday, September 24, 1998

Statement on House Action on Temporary Visas for Highly Skilled Immigrants

Thursday, September 24, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Reception

Thursday, September 24, 1998

Remarks on Legislative Priorities and an Exchange With Reporters

Friday, September 25, 1998

Remarks at Jenner Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois

Friday, September 25, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon for Gubernatorial Candidate Glenn Poshard in Chicago

Friday, September 25, 1998

Statement on Hurricane Georges

Friday, September 25, 1998

Statement on the National Economy

Friday, September 25, 1998

Statement on House of Representatives Action on Reciprocal Trade Agreement Authorities Legislation

Friday, September 25, 1998

Joint Statement on United States-Saudi Relations

Friday, September 25, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in San Jose, California

Friday, September 25, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, September 26, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Luncheon in Rancho Santa Fe, California

Saturday, September 26, 1998

Statement on Strengthening Social Security

Saturday, September 26, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner in Los Angeles, California

Saturday, September 26, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Gubernatorial Candidate Garry Mauro in San Antonio, Texas

Sunday, September 27, 1998

Statement on the Detention of Indicted War Criminal Stevan Todorovic in Bosnia

Sunday, September 27, 1998

Statement on the Election of Gerhard Schroeder as Chancellor of Germany

Sunday, September 27, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner for Gubernatorial Candidate Garry Mauro in Houston, Texas

Sunday, September 27, 1998

Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of Israel and Chairman Yasser Arafat of the Palestinian Authority and an Exchange With Reporters

Monday, September 28, 1998

Message on the Observance of Yom Kippur, 1998

Monday, September 28, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Report of the Railroad Retirement Board

Monday, September 28, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Dinner for Senator Barbara Boxer

Monday, September 28, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Higher Education Legislation

Tuesday, September 29, 1998

Statement on the Death of Tom Bradley

Tuesday, September 29, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Year 2000 Information and Readiness Legislation

Tuesday, September 29, 1998

Memorandum on Assistance for Federal Employees Affected by Hurricane Georges

Tuesday, September 29, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the Deployment of United States Forces in Response to the Situation in Liberia

Tuesday, September 29, 1998

Remarks on Achieving a Budget Surplus

Wednesday, September 30, 1998

Remarks on the Legislative Agenda for Education

Thursday, October 1, 1998

Statement on the Anniversary of the Children's Health Insurance Program

Thursday, October 1, 1998

Statement on House Action on Year 2000 Information and Readiness Legislation

Thursday, October 1, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner

Thursday, October 1, 1998

Remarks on Initiatives for the International Economy and an Exchange With Reporters

Friday, October 2, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon for Senatorial Candidate Mary Boyle in Cleveland, Ohio

Friday, October 2, 1998

Statement on the Death of Gene Autry

Friday, October 2, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Reception in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Friday, October 2, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in Philadelphia

Friday, October 2, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, October 3, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Luncheon

Monday, October 5, 1998

Remarks on the Legislative Agenda

Monday, October 5, 1998

Remarks to Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

Monday, October 5, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Reception

Monday, October 5, 1998

Remarks at the International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual Meeting

Tuesday, October 6, 1998

Statement on Agriculture Legislation

Tuesday, October 6, 1998

Remarks Prior to Discussions With Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary and an Exchange With Reporters

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Remarks on Signing the Higher Education Amendments of 1998

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Statement on Signing the Higher Education Amendments of 1998

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Statement on Signing the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1999

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Remarks at the League of Conservation Voters Dinner

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval Agriculture Appropriations Legislation

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Remarks on the Decision of Certain Health Maintenance Organizations To Opt Out of Some Medicare Markets

Thursday, October 8, 1998

Remarks on the Impeachment Inquiry Vote and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, October 8, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Internet Tax Freedom Legislation

Thursday, October 8, 1998

Letter to Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott Urging Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act

Thursday, October 8, 1998

Letter to House Speaker Newt Gingrich Urging Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act

Thursday, October 8, 1998

Message to the Congress Reporting on Telecommunications Services Payments to Cuba

Thursday, October 8, 1998

Remarks Honoring the National Association of Police Organizations' Top Cops

Friday, October 9, 1998

Exchange With Reporters Prior to Discussions With Chancellor-Elect Gerhard Schroeder of Germany

Friday, October 9, 1998

Remarks on Education Legislation

Friday, October 9, 1998

Statement on Senate Action on Legislation To Promote International Religious Freedom

Friday, October 9, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, October 10, 1998

Statement on the Attack on Matthew Shepard

Saturday, October 10, 1998

Statement on the Death of Clark M. Clifford

Saturday, October 10, 1998

Statement on Congressional Action on Charter School Expansion Legislation

Saturday, October 10, 1998

Remarks During Education Budget Negotiations and an Exchange With Reporters

Sunday, October 11, 1998

Remarks on the Budget Negotiations

Monday, October 12, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Gubernatorial Candidate Peter F. Vallone in New York City

Monday, October 12, 1998

Statement on Congressional Action on Digital Millennium Copyright Legislation

Monday, October 12, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Senatorial Candidate Charles E. Schumer in New York City

Monday, October 12, 1998

Remarks in New York City on the Situation in Kosovo

Monday, October 12, 1998

Remarks at a G&P Charitable Foundation for Cancer Research Dinner in New York City

Monday, October 12, 1998

Remarks at a Dessert for Senatorial Candidate Charles E. Schumer in New York City

Monday, October 12, 1998

Remarks on the Situation in Kosovo and an Exchange With Reporters

Tuesday, October 13, 1998

Exchange With Reporters at Forest Knolls Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland

Tuesday, October 13, 1998

Remarks at Forest Knolls Elementary School in Silver Spring

Tuesday, October 13, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Estonia-United States Fishery Agreement

Wednesday, October 14, 1998

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Lithuania-United States Fishery Agreement

Wednesday, October 14, 1998

Remarks Following Discussions With Israeli and Palestinian Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, October 15, 1998

Remarks at the White House Conference on School Safety

Thursday, October 15, 1998

Remarks on the Budget Agreement and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, October 15, 1998

Remarks at the Plenary Session of the Wye River Conference on the Middle East in Queenstown, Maryland

Thursday, October 15, 1998

Remarks on the Budget Agreement

Friday, October 16, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon for Senator Carol Moseley-Braun in Chicago, Illinois

Friday, October 16, 1998

Statement Announcing the Award of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany

Friday, October 16, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, October 17, 1998

Statement on Signing the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

Saturday, October 17, 1998

Statement on Signing the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1999

Saturday, October 17, 1998

Remarks on Departure for the Wye River Middle East Peace Talks and an Exchange With Reporters

Monday, October 19, 1998

Statement on Violence in the Republic of Georgia

Monday, October 19, 1998

Statement on Signing the Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act

Monday, October 19, 1998

Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia

Monday, October 19, 1998

Remarks Announcing the White House Chief of Staff Transition

Tuesday, October 20, 1998

Statement on the Death of Chris Georges

Tuesday, October 20, 1998

Statement on Signing the Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998

Tuesday, October 20, 1998

Statement on Signing the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

Tuesday, October 20, 1998

Remarks on Funding for Breast Cancer Research

Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Statement on Senate Action To Confirm Jane E. Henney as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration

Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Statement on Signing the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999

Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Legislation

Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia

Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Remarks on Adjournment of the Congress

Thursday, October 22, 1998

Statement on Signing the Charter School Expansion Act of 1998

Thursday, October 22, 1998

Statement on the National Rate of Homeownership

Thursday, October 22, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting Budget Deferrals

Thursday, October 22, 1998

Remarks at the Wye River Memorandum Signing Ceremony

Friday, October 23, 1998

The Wye River Memorandum

Friday, October 23, 1998

Statement on Signing the Federal Employees Health Care Protection Act of 1998

Friday, October 23, 1998

Statement on Signing the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999

Friday, October 23, 1998

Statement on Emergency Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers

Friday, October 23, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Angola

Friday, October 23, 1998

Remarks Celebrating the 160th Anniversary of the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church

Friday, October 23, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, October 24, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Congressional Candidate Janice Hahn in Los Angeles, California

Saturday, October 24, 1998

Statement on the Murder of Dr. Barnett Slepian

Saturday, October 24, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Senator Barbara Boxer in Los Angeles

Saturday, October 24, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner for Senator Barbara Boxer in Los Angeles

Saturday, October 24, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon for Senator Barbara Boxer in San Francisco, California

Sunday, October 25, 1998

Statement on the Student Loan Default Rate

Monday, October 26, 1998

Statement on the Ecuador-Peru Border Settlement Agreement

Monday, October 26, 1998

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on Women and Retirement Security

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Remarks to Regional Federal Officials

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Statement on Signing the Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and Educational Services Act of 1998

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Statement on Signing the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Statement on Signing the Curt Flood Act of 1998

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Statement on Signing Legislation Amending the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Reception

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Remarks at a Unity '98 Dinner

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

Tuesday, October 27, 1998

Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for President Andres Pastrana of Colombia

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

The President's News Conference With President Andres Pastrana of Colombia

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Joint Communique With President Andres Pastrana of Colombia

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Remarks Announcing the HIV/AIDS Initiative in Minority Communities

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Statement on Emergency Funding for the HIV/AIDS Initiative in Minority Communities

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Statement on Signing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Statement on Signing the Next Generation Internet Research Act of 1998

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Statement on Signing the Noncitizen Benefit Clarification and Other Technical Amendments Act of 1998

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Statement on Emergency Funding for Antidrug Activities

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Remarks at the State Dinner Honoring President Andres Pastrana of Colombia

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Interview With Walter Cronkite and Miles O'Brien of the Cable News Network in Cape Canaveral, Florida

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Remarks to the Staff of the Firing Room Prior to the Space Shuttle Discovery Launch in Cape Canaveral

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Remarks to the Staff of the Launch Control Center Following the Space Shuttle Discovery Launch in Cape Canaveral

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Remarks on Arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting the National Security Strategy Report

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Representative Peter Deutsch in Palm Beach

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Remarks at a Florida Democratic Party Dinner in Palm Beach

Thursday, October 29, 1998

Remarks on Strengthening the National and International Economy and an Exchange With Reporters

Friday, October 30, 1998

Remarks at St. Sebastian's Parish Center in Queens, New York

Friday, October 30, 1998

Remarks at a Reception for Senatorial Candidate Charles E. Schumer in Brooklyn, New York

Friday, October 30, 1998

Remarks to the Clergy in Jamaica, New York

Friday, October 30, 1998

Statement on Signing the Technology Administration Act of 1998

Friday, October 30, 1998

Statement on Signing Wildlife and Wetlands Legislation

Friday, October 30, 1998

Statement on Signing the Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act of 1998

Friday, October 30, 1998

Statement on Signing the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998

Friday, October 30, 1998

Statement on the Council on Environmental Quality Chair Transition

Friday, October 30, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Remarks to the Community at Glen Forest Elementary School in Falls Church, Virginia

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Statement on Signing the Utah Schools and Land Exchange Act of 1998

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Statement on Signing the William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Statement on Signing the Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Administrative Systems Act of 1998

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Statement on Signing the Iraq Liberation Act of 1998

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Statement on Signing the Women's Health Research and Prevention Amendments of 1998

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Statement on Signing the Women's Progress Commemoration Act

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Joint Statement of the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Israel

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Interview With Shlomo Raz and Jacob Eilon of Israeli Television Channel 2

Saturday, October 31, 1998

Remarks at the New Psalmist Baptist Church in Baltimore, Maryland

Sunday, November 1, 1998

Interview With April Ryan of the American Urban Radio Networks in Baltimore

Sunday, November 1, 1998

Telephone Interview With Tom Joyner, Sybil Wilkes, and Myra J. of the Tom Joyner Morning Show

Monday, November 2, 1998

Interview With Hispanic Journalists

Monday, November 2, 1998

Remarks on the Patients' Bill of Rights

Monday, November 2, 1998

Statement on the Death of General James L. Day

Monday, November 2, 1998

Telephone Interview With Samuel Orozco of Radio Bilingue

Monday, November 2, 1998

Interview With Tavis Smiley of Black Entertainment Television

Monday, November 2, 1998

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With the Economic Team and an Exchange With Reporters

Tuesday, November 3, 1998

Statement on the Agreement on Fighting Sweatshop Practices

Tuesday, November 3, 1998

Statement on Signing the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998

Tuesday, November 3, 1998

Remarks on the Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

Wednesday, November 4, 1998

Statement on the Russia-United States Agreement on Food Aid

Wednesday, November 4, 1998

Memorandum on a Guidebook for Victims of Domestic Violence

Wednesday, November 4, 1998

Remarks on the Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, November 5, 1998

Remarks on Presenting the Arts and Humanities Awards

Thursday, November 5, 1998

Statement Announcing a Presidential Mission to Central America To Assist in the Aftermath of Hurricane Mitch

Thursday, November 5, 1998

Statement on Iraq's Noncompliance With United Nations Resolutions

Thursday, November 5, 1998

Remarks at the Arts and Humanities Awards Dinner

Thursday, November 5, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on Iraq's Compliance With United Nations Security Council Resolutions

Thursday, November 5, 1998

Remarks on Signing Legislation To Establish the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Friday, November 6, 1998

Remarks at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Dedication Ceremony in Highfill, Arkansas

Friday, November 6, 1998

Statement on Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Decision Not To Seek Reelection

Friday, November 6, 1998

Statement on Representative Newt Gingrich's Decision Not To Seek Reelection as Speaker of the House of Representatives

Friday, November 6, 1998

Statement on Signing the Automobile National Heritage Area Act

Friday, November 6, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan

Friday, November 6, 1998

Memorandum on Preventing Firearms Sales to Prohibited Purchasers

Friday, November 6, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, November 7, 1998

Electronic Mail Message to John Glenn

Saturday, November 7, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran

Monday, November 9, 1998

Remarks to the 1998 NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Champions

Monday, November 9, 1998

Remarks to the National Townhall Meeting on Trade

Tuesday, November 10, 1998

Statement on Signing the International Anti-Bribery and Fair Competition Act of 1998

Tuesday, November 10, 1998

Remarks in a Telephone Conversation With Tipper Gore on Hurricane Damage in Central America

Tuesday, November 10, 1998

Remarks at a Veterans Day Ceremony in Arlington, Virginia

Wednesday, November 11, 1998

Statement on Funding for Military Readiness

Wednesday, November 11, 1998

Statement on Signing the Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998

Wednesday, November 11, 1998

Memorandum on the Creation of the Military and Veterans Health Coordinating Board

Wednesday, November 11, 1998

Remarks Announcing Grants for After-School Programs

Thursday, November 12, 1998

Statement on the Retirement of Lewis Merletti as Director of the United States Secret Service

Thursday, November 12, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction

Thursday, November 12, 1998

Remarks on Signing Legislation on Educational Assistance for Families of Slain Officers and on Penalties for Criminals Using Guns

Friday, November 13, 1998

Statement on International Economic Support for Brazil

Friday, November 13, 1998

Statement on Signing the Africa: Seeds of Hope Act of 1998

Friday, November 13, 1998

Statement on Signing the Centennial of Flight Commemoration Act

Friday, November 13, 1998

Statement on Signing the National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998

Friday, November 13, 1998

Statement on Signing the Economic Development Administration and Appalachian Regional Development Reform Act of 1998

Friday, November 13, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, November 14, 1998

Statement on the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

Saturday, November 14, 1998

Remarks on the Situation in Iraq and an Exchange With Reporters

Sunday, November 15, 1998

Remarks on the Tobacco Settlement

Monday, November 16, 1998

Joint Statement by President Clinton and Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi of Japan

Monday, November 16, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Iran

Monday, November 16, 1998

Statement on the Election of Representative James E. Clyburn To Chair the Congressional Black Caucus

Tuesday, November 17, 1998

Statement on the Election of Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard To Chair the Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Tuesday, November 17, 1998

Remarks on Departure for Tokyo, Japan

Wednesday, November 18, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on Cyprus

Wednesday, November 18, 1998

Remarks in ``A Conversation With President Clinton'' With Tetsuya Chikushi in Tokyo

Thursday, November 19, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner Hosted by Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi of Japan in Tokyo

Thursday, November 19, 1998

Remarks to American and Japanese Business Leaders in Tokyo

Friday, November 20, 1998

Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi of Japan and an Exchange With Reporters in Tokyo

Friday, November 20, 1998

Exchange With Reporters in Tokyo

Friday, November 20, 1998

The President's News Conference With President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea in Seoul

Saturday, November 21, 1998

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion With Community Leaders in Seoul

Saturday, November 21, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner Hosted by President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea in Seoul

Saturday, November 21, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, November 21, 1998

Statement on the 1997 Uniform Crime Report

Sunday, November 22, 1998

Remarks to the Community at Osan Air Force Base, South Korea

Sunday, November 22, 1998

Remarks to Micronesian Island Leaders in Agana Heights, Guam

Monday, November 23, 1998

Remarks to the Community in Hagatna, Guam

Monday, November 23, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Burma

Monday, November 23, 1998

Remarks at the Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation Ceremony

Tuesday, November 24, 1998

Remarks at a National Adoption Month Reception

Tuesday, November 24, 1998

Memorandum on Using the Internet To Increase Adoptions

Tuesday, November 24, 1998

Radio Remarks on Disaster Relief for Central America

Wednesday, November 25, 1998

Statement on the Murder of Russian Parliamentarian Galina Starovoytova

Wednesday, November 25, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, November 28, 1998

Remarks at a Conference To Support Middle East Peace and Development

Monday, November 30, 1998

Remarks on Electronic Commerce

Monday, November 30, 1998

Joint Statement From Australia and the United States on Electronic Commerce

Monday, November 30, 1998

Memorandum on Electronic Commerce

Monday, November 30, 1998

Statement on the Death of Dante B. Fascell

Monday, November 30, 1998

Statement on the Death of John Stanford

Monday, November 30, 1998

Remarks at WETA's ``In Performance at the White House''

Monday, November 30, 1998

Presidential Determination No. 99-6--Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Concerning Refugee Assistance

Monday, November 30, 1998

Remarks Announcing AIDS Initiatives

Tuesday, December 1, 1998

Radio Remarks Announcing Housing Grants for People With AIDS

Tuesday, December 1, 1998

Presidential Determination No. 99-7--Memorandum on Pakistan and India

Tuesday, December 1, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner

Tuesday, December 1, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner

Tuesday, December 1, 1998

Remarks Following a Meeting With Congressional Leaders

Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Remarks Prior to Discussions With Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan and an Exchange With Reporters

Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Statement on the Resignation of Steve Grossman as National Chairman of the Democratic National Committee

Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Statement on the Acquittal of Former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy

Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Remarks at a Democratic Leadership Council Dinner

Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Remarks to the Community in Newport, Rhode Island

Thursday, December 3, 1998

Statement on the Decision by Mayor Kurt Schmoke of Baltimore, Maryland, Not To Seek Reelection

Thursday, December 3, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)

Thursday, December 3, 1998

Remarks on the Earned-Income Tax Credit

Friday, December 4, 1998

Statement on the International Space Station

Friday, December 4, 1998

Joint Statement From Pakistan and the United States

Friday, December 4, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, December 5, 1998

Remarks at the Memorial Service for William Maurice Smith, Jr., in Wynne, Arkansas

Saturday, December 5, 1998

Exchange With Reporters Aboard Air Force One

Saturday, December 5, 1998

Remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Reception

Sunday, December 6, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Major Illicit Drug-Producing and Drug-Transit Countries

Friday, December 4, 1998

Remarks on Efforts To Combat Medicare Fraud

Monday, December 7, 1998

Statement on International Maritime Organization Action To Protect the Northern Right Whale

Monday, December 7, 1998

Remarks at the White House Conference on Social Security

Tuesday, December 8, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner Honoring Dale and Betty Bumpers

Tuesday, December 8, 1998

Remarks on Receiving the W. Averell Harriman Democracy Award

Tuesday, December 8, 1998

Remarks Honoring General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., of the Tuskegee Airmen

Wednesday, December 9, 1998

Remarks on Lighting the National Christmas Tree

Tuesday, December 9, 1997

Message on the Observance of Hanukkah, 1998

Wednesday, December 9, 1998

Memorandum on the Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights

Wednesday, December 9, 1998

Remarks on Presenting the Eleanor Roosevelt Awards for Human Rights

Thursday, December 10, 1998

Remarks on the Unveiling of a Portrait of Former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy

Thursday, December 10, 1998

Statement on the National Education Goals Report

Thursday, December 10, 1998

Remarks Following Discussions With Central American Leaders

Friday, December 11, 1998

Remarks Prior to the House Judiciary Committee Vote on the First Article of Impeachment

Friday, December 11, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, December 12, 1998

Statement on the Death of Lawton Chiles

Saturday, December 12, 1998

Remarks at the Arrival Ceremony in Tel Aviv, Israel

Sunday, December 13, 1998

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem

Sunday, December 13, 1998

Remarks at a Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony in Jerusalem

Sunday, December 13, 1998

Statement on Crime Rates

Sunday, December 13, 1998

Statement on the Death of Morris K. Udall

Sunday, December 13, 1998

Remarks to the People of Israel in Jerusalem

Sunday, December 13, 1998

Remarks at a Dinner Hosted by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem

Sunday, December 13, 1998

Exchange With Reporters Prior to Discussions With Chairman Yasser Arafat of the Palestinian Authority in Gaza City, Gaza

Monday, December 14, 1998

Remarks at a Luncheon Hosted by Chairman Arafat of the Palestinian Authority in Gaza City

Monday, December 14, 1998

Remarks to the Palestine National Council and Other Palestinian Organizations in Gaza City

Monday, December 14, 1998

Statement on the Puerto Rico Status Referendum

Monday, December 14, 1998

Remarks Following Trilateral Discussions and an Exchange With Reporters at Erez Crossing, Israel

Tuesday, December 15, 1998

Statement on the Death of A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.

Tuesday, December 15, 1998

Address to the Nation Announcing Military Strikes on Iraq

Wednesday, December 16, 1998

Remarks on the Military Strikes on Iraq and an Exchange With Reporters

Thursday, December 17, 1998

Remarks Honoring Eunice Kennedy Shriver at the Special Olympics Dinner

Thursday, December 17, 1998

Remarks at the Conclusion of the Special Olympics Dinner

Thursday, December 17, 1998

Remarks at a Meeting With the President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

Friday, December 18, 1998

United States-European Union Joint Statement on Cooperation in the Western Balkans

Friday, December 18, 1998

United States-European Union Statement on Cooperation in the Global Economy

Friday, December 18, 1998

United States-European Union Declaration on the Middle East Peace Process

Friday, December 18, 1998

Joint United States-European Union Statement on Chapter IV New Transatlantic Agenda Dialogues

Friday, December 18, 1998

Message on the Observance of Ramadan

Friday, December 18, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on the Military Strikes Against Iraq

Friday, December 18, 1998

Address to Arab Nations

Saturday, December 19, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, December 19, 1998

Remarks Following the House of Representatives Vote on Impeachment

Saturday, December 19, 1998

Address to the Nation on Completion of Military Strikes in Iraq

Saturday, December 19, 1998

Remarks at D.C. Central Kitchen

Monday, December 21, 1998

Remarks at the Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing 10th Anniversary Observance in Arlington, Virginia

Monday, December 21, 1998

Statement on Pay Raises for Armed Forces Personnel

Monday, December 21, 1998

Message on the Observance of Christmas, 1998

Tuesday, December 22, 1998

Message on the Observance of Kwanzaa, 1998

Tuesday, December 22, 1998

Christmas Greeting to the Nation

Wednesday, December 23, 1998

Remarks at a Housing and Urban Development Grant Announcement in Baltimore, Maryland

Wednesday, December 23, 1998

Statement on United Nations Efforts Toward a Political Settlement in Cyprus

Wednesday, December 23, 1998

Statement on the National Economy

Thursday, December 24, 1998

The President's Radio Address

Saturday, December 26, 1998

Statement on the 1997 National Crime Victimization Survey

Sunday, December 27, 1998

Remarks Announcing Social Security System Compliance With Year 2000 Computer Problem Safeguards

Monday, December 28, 1998

Remarks Announcing the Children Exposed to Violence Initiative

Tuesday, December 29, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on the Emigration Policies and Trade Status of Certain Former Eastern Bloc States

Tuesday, December 29, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Plan and Report on Reorganization of the Foreign Affairs Agencies

Tuesday, December 29, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Libya

Wednesday, December 30, 1998

Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Libya

Wednesday, December 30, 1998

Statement on Efforts To Increase Child Support Collections

Thursday, December 31, 1998

Appendix A - Digest of Other White House Announcements

July 1, 1998

Appendix B - Nominations Submitted to the Senate

July 1, 1998

Appendix C - Checklist of White House Press Releases

July 1, 1998

Appendix D - Presidential Documents Published in the Federal Register

July 1, 1998

Subject Index

July 1, 1998

Name Index

July 1, 1998

Document Categories List

July 1, 1998