[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1997, Book I)]
[January 1, 1997]
[Pages C1-C8]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



               Administration of William J. Clinton, 1997

Document Categories List

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Addresses to the Nation

    Inaugural Address--43
    State of the Union--109

Addresses and Remarks

    See also Addresses to the Nation; Appointments and Nominations; Bill 
        Signings; Interviews With the News Media
    ``Adoption 2002'' report--157
    Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Health 
        Care Industry--352
    Africa trade initiative--756
    America, Central and South, radio address to citizens--586
    American Council on Education--189
    American Society of Newspaper Editors--423
    Apparel Industry Partnership--435
    April Fool's Day--371
    Arkadelphia, AR, tornado damage--233
    Arts and Humanities awards
        Dinner--23
        Presentation ceremony--18
    Augusta State University in Augusta, GA--119
    Barbados, Bridgetown, Caribbean leaders
        Reception--584
        Welcoming ceremony--587
    Bethesda, MD, medical examination at the National Naval Medical 
        Center--316
    Bosnia-Herzegovina, discussions with President Izetbegovic--350
    Boston, MA, roundtable discussion on juvenile crime--172
    Boxer, Senator Barbara, luncheon in San Francisco, CA--803
    Bridgeport, WV, Clarksburg area community--652
    Business Council--215
    Business Enterprise Awards, luncheon in New York City--166
    Business leaders, meeting--24
    Business Roundtable--725
    Campaign finance reform--145
    Canada, Prime Minister Chretien
        Arrival at White House--402
        Discussions--402
        State dinner--412
    Central Intelligence Agency, withdrawal of nomination for Director--
        319
    Chemical Weapons Convention--387
    Chile, President Frei
        Discussions--207
        State dinner--215
        Welcoming ceremony--206
    Clarksburg, WV
        Education townhall meeting--640
        High school students--651
    Coalition for America's Children, public service announcement--228
    Community right-to-know law--469
    Conference on Free TV and Political Reform--277
    Congressional leaders, meeting--146
    Congressional Medal of Honor, presentation ceremony--30
    Costa Rica
        Braulio Carillo National Park--582
        San Jose
            Arrival--565
            Central American Summit, dinner--581
            Central American Summit, welcoming ceremony--565
    Croatia, 1996 aircraft tragedy anniversary--383
    Defense Department
        Military leaders, meeting--96
        Secretary of Defense, swearing-in ceremony--71
    Democratic Business Council
        Dinners--90
        Session--196
    Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee luncheon in Brooklyn, 
        NY--440
    Democratic Governors' Association, dinner--105
    Democratic National Committee
        Brunch--42
        Dinners
            New York City--849
            Washington, DC--285
        Meeting--49
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
        Dinners
            Aventura, FL--307
            New York City--170
        Receptions
            Los Angeles, CA--808
            Washington, DC--638
    Distilled liquor, advertising--368
    District of Columbia
        Economic plan--281
        Reading tutor initiative--182
    Dorgan, Senator Byron, reception--284
    Drug policy--199
    Earth Day--469
    Easter egg roll--362
    Economic team, meeting--48
    Economy--530
    Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast--5
    Education
        National standards--714
        Roundtable discussions
            Augusta, GA--118
            Washington, DC--372
        Title IX, signing memorandum to strengthen enforcement--753
    Egypt, discussions with President Mubarak--268
    Family Re-Union Conference VI in Nashville, TN--814
    Federal budget
        Bipartisan agreement--533
        Fiscal year 1998--127
        Proposed tax cut legislation--842
    Federal Government, prohibition of Federal funding for cloning--230, 
        710
    First in the World Consortium in Northbrook, IL--56
    France
        NATO-Russia Founding Act, signing ceremony in Paris--657
        President Chirac, discussions--772
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, dedication--531
    Grand Forks, ND
        Community--474
        Flood damage, roundtable discussion--471
    Grisham, Henry Oren, funeral service in Hope, AR--825
    Handguns, child safety lock devices, memorandum signing ceremony--
        236
    Harriman, Ambassador Pamela
        Death--117
        Funeral--149
    ``In Performance at the White House''--760
    Inaugural luncheon--46
    Israel
        Agreement with Palestine on Hebron--36
        Attack on Israeli schoolchildren--295
        Prime Minister Netanyahu, discussions--150
    Japan, discussions with Prime Minister Hashimoto--481
    Jordan, discussions with King Hussein I--365
    Juvenile Justice Conference--717
    Kick Butts Day in Brooklyn, NY--437
    League of United Latin American Citizens--832
    Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building centennial 
        commemoration--516
    Lighthouse Elementary School in Jupiter, FL, telephone remarks--311
    Littleton, CO--762
    Mar Vista Elementary School in Los Angeles, CA--805
    Maryland General Assembly in Annapolis, MD--134
    Medicaid patient protection--179
    Medicare and Medicaid fraud prevention, proposed legislation--347
    Memorial Day ceremony in Arlington, VA--655
    Mexico
        Departure from White House--541
        Mexico City
            Binational Commission, report--546
            Community--560
            State dinner--559
            Welcoming ceremony--545
        Repayment of loans--37
        Tlaxcala, community--564
    Michigan State Legislature, joint session in Lansing, MI--240
    Morgan State University, commencement in Baltimore, MD--613
    Moseley-Braun, Senator Carol, dinner in Chicago, IL--821
    National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education--188
    National Basketball Association champion Chicago Bulls--380
    National Cancer Institute, recommendations on mammography--354
    National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse dinner, telephone 
        remarks--323
    National Collegiate Athletic Association football champion 
        University of Florida Gators--357
    National Governors' Association
        Dinner--104
        Meeting--105
    National Hockey League champion Colorado Avalanche--26
    National Prayer Breakfast--125
    National Teacher of the Year, award ceremony--451
    NetDay, teleconference remarks to students--462
    Netherlands, The
        Hague, The
            50th anniversary celebration of the Marshal plan--665
            Queen Beatrix, luncheon--664
        Rotterdam, ``Thank You, America'' celebration--669
    New England Presidential Luncheon in Boston, MA--846
    Newseum--450
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization
        NATO-Russia Founding Act
            Announcement--598
            Signing ceremony in Paris, France--657
        Secretary General Solana, discussions--618
    North Carolina State Legislature, joint session in Raleigh, NC--295
    Palestinian Authority
        Agreement with Israel on Hebron--36
        Chairman Arafat, discussions--227
    Peace officers memorial ceremony--602
    Pension programs protection--362
    Portugal, discussions with Prime Minister Guterres--381
    Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, 
        report--7
    Presidential Awards for Excellence in Microenterprise Development, 
        presentation ceremony--97
    Presidential Medal of Freedom, presentation ceremonies--34
    President's Advisory Board on Race--731
    President's Service Awards presentation ceremony in Philadelphia, 
        PA--503
    Presidents' Summit for America's Future in Philadelphia, PA
        Announcement--73
        Kickoff--502
        Luncheon--508
        Opening ceremony--505
        Students, teachers, parents, and AmeriCorps volunteers--509
    Radio addresses--3, 
        361, 
        841
    Radio and Television Correspondents Association, dinner--421
    Robinson, Jackie, 50th anniversary celebration of the integration of 
        major league baseball--444
    Roundtable discussions
        Augusta, GA, on education--118
        Boston, MA, on juvenile crime--172
        Grand Forks, ND, on flood damage--471
        New York City, on welfare reform--162
        Washington, DC, on education--372
    Russia, discussions with Prime Minister Chernomyrdin--129
    Saxophone Club
        Los Angeles, CA--810
        Miami, FL--310
        Washington, DC--528
    St. James Theatre in New York City--848
    Shanker, Albert, memorial service--414
    Sidwell Friends School, commencement--706
    Spain, discussions with President Aznar--512
    Stanley Field Middle School in Northbrook, IL--55
    State Department, Secretary of State, swearing-in ceremony--68
    ``Straight Talk on Drugs,'' ABC radio townhall meeting--289
    Student loan default rates, report--16
    Summit of the Eight in Denver, CO
        Opening of first working session--777
        Presentation of the final communique--781
        Volunteers--793
    Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers--632
    ``Thomas Jefferson'' film screening--147
    Tobacco, initiative to protect youth--222
    Townhall meetings
        ABC radio, ``Straight Talk on Drugs''--289
        Clarksburg, WV, on education--640
    Transportation, announcement of proposed legislation--288
    Tuskegee experiment, apology to African-Americans--607
    Ukraine, discussions with President Kuchma--610
    United Auto Workers--464
    United Kingdom, greeting to British Cabinet in London--671
    United Nations
        Secretary-General Annan, discussions--69
        Special Session on Environment and Development in New York 
            City--826
    U.S. Conference of Mayors
        San Francisco, CA--794
        Washington, DC--635
    U.S. Military Academy, commencement in West Point, NY--688
    University of California San Diego in La Jolla, CA
        Commencement address--735
        Commencement luncheon--741
    University of Massachusetts in Boston, MA--174
    Welfare reform
        Implementation--418
        Roundtable discussion in New York City--162
        Welfare-to-work partnership--628
    White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security, final 
        report--147
    White House Conference on Early Childhood Development and Learning--
        445
    White House Correspondents' Association, dinner--499
    Women's Economic Leadership Forum--389
    Women's Leadership Forum dinner--624
    World Presidents Organization--619
    World War II Memorial--39
    Young Presidents Organization--619

Appointments and Nominations

    See also Digest (Appendix A); Nominations Submitted to the Senate 
        (Appendix B); Checklist (Appendix C)
    Central Intelligence Agency, Director, remarks--324
    Defense Department, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, statement--364
    White House, Office of National AIDS Policy, Director, remarks--397

Bill Signings

    Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997, statement--515
    Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997, remarks--836
    Emergency supplemental appropriations legislation, statements--724, 
        760
    Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
        Remarks--699
        Statement--701
    International population assistance program legislation, statement--
        224
    Victim Rights Clarification Act of 1997, statement--328
    Volunteer Protection Act of 1997, statement--770

Bill Vetoes

    Emergency supplemental appropriations legislation, message--713

Communications to Congress

    See also Bill Vetoes
    Africa, trade and development, letter transmitting report--169
    Albania, deployment of U.S. forces, letter reporting--317
    Angola, U.S. national emergency, letter reporting--385
    Balkan peace process, deployment of U.S. forces, letter reporting--
        776
    Burma, sanctions on investment, message--633
    Canada
        Social Security agreement with U.S., second supplementary, 
            message transmitting--229
        Whaling activities, message--143
    Chemical Weapons Convention, message--495
    China, trade with U.S., message--682
    Cloning prohibition, message transmitting proposed legislation--711
    Compensatory time legislation, letter--326
    Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty, messages--399
    Conventional Weapons Convention, protocols on mines, incendiary 
        weapons, and blinding lasers, message transmitting with 
        documentation--11
    Corporation for Public Broadcasting, message transmitting report--
        831
    Cuba
        Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, 
            review of Title III, letter--2
        Democracy promotion, report
            Letter transmitting--89
            Preface--88
        Telecommunications services, letter reporting--360
        U.S. national emergency, message--222
    Cyprus, letters transmitting reports--132
    Drug control strategy, message transmitting--203
    Eastern Bloc, countries of the former
        Emigration policies, message transmitting report--698
        Trade with U.S., message transmitting documentation--699
    Energy Department, message transmitting report--10
    Environmental quality, message transmitting report--327
    Estonia-U.S. fisheries agreement, message transmitting--108
    Export control regulations, message transmitting report--558
    Family planning, funding for international, letter--102
    Federal Advisory Committees, message transmitting report--812
    Federal budget, rescissions and deferrals, messages--144
    Federal Election Commission, supplemental funding, letter--401
    Generalized System of Preferences, messages--437
    Hazardous materials transportation, message transmitting report--10
    Hong Kong
        Extradition agreement with U.S., message transmitting with 
            documentation--236
        Mutual legal assistance agreement with U.S., message 
            transmitting with documentation--543
        Sentenced persons transfer agreement with U.S., message 
            transmitting with documentation--544
    Housing and Urban Development Department, message transmitting 
        report--10
    Intelligence community budget, letter transmitting report--33
    International agreements, letter transmitting report--250
    International Grains Agreement, message transmitting--401
    Iran, U.S. national emergency, message reporting--596
    Iranian petroleum resources development, U.S. national emergency, 
        messages--240
    Iraq, compliance with U.N. Security Council resolutions, letters 
        reporting--12
    Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization, letter 
        transmitting report--628
    Libya
        Economic sanctions
            Letter reporting--27
            Message reporting--830
        U.S. national emergency, letter--1
    Lithuania-U.S. fisheries agreement, message transmitting--108
    Middle East, terrorists threatening peace process, U.S. national 
            emergency
        Letter reporting--94
        Message--54
    National Endowment for Democracy, message transmitting report--412
    National security strategy, message transmitting report--604
    NATO, enlargement, letter transmitting report--195
    Peacekeeping operations, letter transmitting report--276
    Radiation control for health and safety, message transmitting 
        report--412
    Radio frequency spectrum reallocation, letter reporting--107
    Russia, trade with U.S., letter--848
    Science and technology, message transmitting report--417
    Serbia and Montenegro and Bosnian Serbs, U.S. national emergency, 
        messages--668
    Sierra Leone, deployment of U.S. forces, letter reporting--692
    South Africa-U.S. tax convention, message transmitting--832
    Switzerland-U.S. tax convention and protocol, message transmitting--
        821
    Thailand-U.S. tax convention, message transmitting--89
    Trade agreements program, message transmitting report--251
    Transportation Department, message transmitting report--411
    United Kingdom-U.S. supplementary Social Security agreement, message 
        transmitting--204
    U.S. Trade Representative appointment, message transmitting proposed 
        legislation--15
    Weapons of mass destruction, messages transmitting reports--214, 
        538
    Zaire, letter reporting--358

Communications to Federal Agencies

    See also Presidential Documents Published in the Federal Register 
        (Appendix D)
    Child care, improving quality, memorandum--448
    Children, Federal policies targeting, memorandum--205
    Cloning, prohibition of Federal funding, memorandum--233
    Defense acquisition management, delegation of responsibility, 
        memorandum--225
    Defense Department schools, national testing, memorandum--305
    Education
        Excellence in math and science, memorandum--249
        Strengthening enforcement of Title IX of the Education 
            Amendments of 1972, memorandum--755
    Federal Government
        Construction projects and project labor agreements, memorandum--
            705
        Employees
            Absence due to Red River flooding, memorandum--516
            Family and medical leave extension, memorandum--432
    Food supply, improving safety, memorandum--76
    Gulf war documents, memorandum--213
    Handguns, child safety lock devices, memorandum--239
    Internet-based educational resources, expanding access for children, 
        teachers, and parents, memorandum--460
    Radio frequency spectrum reallocation, letter reporting--107
    Seatbelts, increasing use, memorandum--71
    Welfare recipients, employment by the Federal Government, 
        memorandum--266
    Youth Handgun Safety Act enforcement, memorandum--720

Executive Orders

    See also Presidential Documents Published in the Federal Register 
        (Appendix D)
    Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, 
        extension--100

Interviews With the News Media

    See also Addresses and Remarks
    Exchanges with reporters
        Arkadelphia, AR--233
        Arlington, VA--96
        Baltimore, MD--533
        Denver, CO--767
        Helsinki, Finland--328
        London, United Kingdom--671
        Mexico City, Mexico--546
        National Press Club--277
        Queens, NY--442
        White House--7, 
            147, 
            319, 324, 347, 350, 354, 365, 368, 371, 381, 387, 396, 397, 
            402, 
            610, 618, 731, 836, 840, 842
    Interviews
        CNN Radio Noticias--521
        Dallas Morning News--518
        ESPN--443
        Los Angeles Times--518
        San Antonio Express News--518
        VH1--693
        WBIS, Al Hunt--62
    Joint news conferences
        Barbados, Prime Minister Arthur--588
        Canada, Prime Minister Chretien--405
        Chile, President Frei--208
        Costa Rica, President Figueres--566
        Egypt, President Mubarak--269
        El Salvador, President Calderon--566
        European Union
            Commission President Santer--659
            Council President Kok--659
        Guatemala, President Arzu--566
        Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu--151
        Jamaica, Prime Minister Patterson--588
        Japan, Prime Minister Hashimoto--483
        Mexico, President Zedillo--548
        Russia, President Yeltsin--331
        United Kingdom, Prime Minister Blair--672
    News conferences
        No. 134 (Jan. 28)--77
        No. 135 (Feb. 13)--151
        No. 136 (Feb. 26)--208
        No. 137 (Mar. 7)--251
        No. 138 (Mar. 10)--269
        No. 139 (Mar. 21)--331
        No. 140 (Apr. 8)--405
        No. 141 (Apr. 18)--454
        No. 142 (Apr. 25)--483
        No. 143 (May 6)--548
        No. 144 (May 8)--566
        No. 145 (May 10)--588
        No. 146 (May 28)--659
        No. 147 (May 29)--672
        No. 148 (June 22)--782

Joint Statements

    Caribbean/U.S. Summit, Bridgetown Declaration of Principles--594
    Central American Summit, Declaration of San Jose--574
    France, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, cooperation with Russia and 
        U.S.--776
    Japan, deregulation and competition policy initiative with U.S.--768
    Mexico-U.S.
        Drug control alliance--556
        Migration--555
    Russia-U.S.
        Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty--341
        Chemical weapons--342
        Economic initiative--344
        European security--343
        Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, cooperation with France and U.S.--776
        Nuclear forces reduction--340

Letters and Messages

    See also Bill Vetoes; Communications to Congress; Communications to 
        Federal Agencies
    Cinco de Mayo, message--542
    Cloning technology issues, letter--196
    Distilled liquor, advertising, letter--370
    Easter, message--359
    F-22 Raptor fighter, rollout, message--417
    Federal Government employees, message--129
    Id al-Fitr, message--133
    Oklahoma City Memorial Foundation, letter--459
    Passover, message--469
    Presidents' Day, message--159
    Ramadan, message--29
    Soft money, termination of involvement in domestic politics, 
        letter--702
    Take Our Daughters to Work Day, message--478

Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials

    See also Joint Statements
    Australia, Prime Minister Howard--840
    Barbados, Prime Minister Arthur--584
    Bosnia-Herzegovina, President Izetbegovic--350
    Canada, Prime Minister Chretien--402
    Caribbean Summit leaders--584
    Central American Summit leaders--565
    Chile, President Frei--206
    China, Vice Premier Qian--861
    Costa Rica, President Figueres--565
    Egypt, President Mubarak--268
    El Salvador, President Calderon--566
    European Union
        Commission President Santer--659
        Council President Kok--659
    Finland, President Ahtisaari--328
    France, President Chirac--772
    Guatemala, President Arzu--566
    Haiti, President Preval--861
    Honduras, President Reina--581
    Hong Kong, Democratic Party leader Lee--860
    Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu--150
    Italy, Prime Minister Prodi--914
    Jamaica, Prime Minister Patterson--588
    Japan, Prime Minister Hashimoto--481
    Jordan
        Crown Prince Hassan--864
        King Hussein I--365
    Korea, South, President Kim--865
    Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of, President Gligorov--864
    Mexico
        Institutional Revolutionary Party leader Villanueva--861
        National Action Party leader Calderon--861
        Party of the Democratic Revolution leader Lopez--558
        President Zedillo--545
    Netherlands
        Prime Minister Kok--664
        Queen Beatrix--664
    NATO, Secretary General Solana--618
    Palestinian Authority, Chairman Arafat--227
    Peru, President Fujimori--855
    Portugal, Prime Minister Guterres--381
    Qatar, Amir Hamad--863
    Russia
        Minister of Foreign Affairs Primakov--858
        President Yeltsin--330
        Prime Minister Chernomyrdin--129
    Saudi Arabia, Second Deputy Prime Minister Prince Sultan--857
    Spain, President Aznar--512
    Summit of the Eight leaders--777
    Tibet, the Dalai Lama--860
    Ukraine, President Kuchma--610
    United Kingdom, Prime Minister Blair--671
    United Nations, Secretary-General Annan--69

Proclamations

    See also Presidential Documents Published in the Federal Register 
        (Appendix D)
    National Day of Hope and Renewal--47

Resignations and Retirements

    See also Statements by the President
    Federal Communications Commission, Chairman, statement--658
    Labor Department, Acting Secretary of Labor, statement--543
    Treasury Department, U.S. Secret Service, Director, statement--375

Statements by the President

    See also Appointments and Nominations; Bill Signings; Resignations 
        and Retirements
    Adoption promotion legislation, congressional action--515
    AIDS, reduction of deaths in U.S.--221
    Airline industry labor dispute
        Emergency board, establishment--159
        Tentative agreement--328
    American Federation of Teachers, election of president--558
    Brady bill, third anniversary--224
    Bumpers, Senator Dale, decision not to seek reelection--742
    Burma, investment sanctions--476
    Campaign finance reform legislation--149
    Chemical Weapons Convention, congressional action--449
    China, congressional action on trade with U.S.--813
    Communications Decency Act, Supreme Court decision--829
    Consumer confidence--813
    Crime
        Decline of rates--4
        Legislation to prevent juvenile--577
    Cuba
        Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, 
            review of Title III--1
        First anniversary of U.S. aircraft downing--195
    Deaths
        Browning, Peggy--223
        Caen, Herb--103
        Cousteau, Jacques--820
        Deng Xiaoping--179
        Herzog, Chaim--449
        Jagan, Cheddi--250
        Shabazz, Betty--808
        Shanker, Albert--187
        Slate, Martin--194
        Tejeda, Frank--101
        Tsongas, Paul--42
    Defense Department
        Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chairman, withdrawal of nomination--712
        Secretary of Defense, Senate confirmation--68
    Disaster assistance, supplemental emergency legislation--653, 
        704
    Dokmanovic, Slavko, apprehension of indicted war criminal--841
    Drug offenses, U.S. Sentencing Commission action on penalties--512
    Economic expansion and job creation--514
    Economy--35
    Education for individuals with disabilities, congressional action on 
        reauthorization--596
    Employment nondiscrimination legislation--479
    Energy Department, Secretary of Energy, Senate confirmation--294
    European Union-U.S. mutual recognition agreements--775
    Export-Import Bank, reauthorization--322
    Family planning, funding for international--101
    Federal budget, congressional action on constitutional amendment--
        214
    Federal Government
        Education, Supreme Court decision on Federal funds for 
            programs--807
        Human subjects of classified research, protection--359
    Ford, Senator Wendell H., decision not to seek reelection--276
    Immigration and Naturalization Service, appropriations--36
    Japan, anniversary of 1995 Tokyo sarin gas attack--329
    Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chairman, withdrawal of nomination--712
    Justice Department, report on crime--692
    Kansi, Mir Aimal, return to U.S.--761
    Labor Department, Secretary of Labor, Senate confirmation--515
    Line item veto
        District court decision--432
        Supreme Court decision--478
    Megan Kanka murder, trial verdict--682
    Mexico, illicit drugs certification, congressional action--306
    Middle East Peace and Stability Fund--759
    Mortgage insurance premium reduction initiative--723
    National Erase the Hate and Eliminate Racism Day, Senate 
        resolution--514
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization, enlargement--724
    Northern Ireland
        British soldier killing--157
        Murder of John Slane--318
        Murder of policemen--742
        Peace process--33
    Nuclear weapons, strengthening international safeguards on 
        proliferation--609
    Oklahoma City, Federal building bombing, trial--693
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation, reauthorization--322
    Physician-assisted suicide, Supreme Court decision--829
    Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, 
        interim report--525
    Saudi Arabia, fire in Mina--442
    Soft money--703
    State Department, Secretary of State, Senate confirmation--68
    Telecommunications services agreement--161
    Tobacco
        District court decision on regulations, appeal--494
        Settlement with industry--774
		
		
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    White House Conference on Early Childhood Development and Learning--
        305
    Women's health clinic, bombing in Atlanta, GA--39