    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: WILLIAM J. CLINTON (2000, Book I)]
    [January 1, 2000]
    [Pages 1299-1307]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

             Appendix C / Administration of William J. Clinton, 2000

    Appendix C--Checklist of White House Press Releases

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    The following list contains releases of the Office of the Press
    Secretary which are not included in this book.

    Released January 3

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcripts of readouts to the traveling press pool by Press Secretary
    Joe Lockhart on the Israel-Syria peace talks

    Released January 4

    Announcement: 1999 National Security Strategy Report

    Announcement of nomination for Chairman of the Board of Governors of the
    Federal Reserve System

    Released January 5

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released January 6

    Transcript of a readout to the traveling press pool by Press Secretary
    Joe Lockhart and State Department Spokesman James Rubin on the Israel-
    Syria peace talks

    Released January 7

    Transcripts of telephone remarks to the traveling press pool by Press
    Secretary Joe Lockhart on the Israel-Syria peace talks

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the working document that the
    President presented to the delegations at the Israel-Syria peace talks

    Transcript of a press briefing by Chief of Staff John Podesta, Secretary
    of Commerce Bill Daley, James Madison University President Linwood H.
    Rose, and NSC National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure
    Protection and Counter-terrorism Richard A. Clarke on the National Plan
    for Information Systems Protection

    Fact sheet: Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection

    Fact sheet: Federal Cyber Services Training and Education Initiative

    Released January 11

    Transcript of a press briefing by Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt and
    Council on Environmental Quality Acting Chairman George Frampton on the
    President's designation of three new national monuments and the
    expansion of a fourth

    Fact sheet: Colombia Assistance Package

    Released January 12

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling and Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy
    Planning Bruce Reed on the President's speech to the Democratic
    Leadership Council

    Released January 14

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of
    Missouri

    Released January 15

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's action on Title III
    of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996

    Released January 19

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released January 20

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Education Secretary Richard Riley and
    National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling on the President's
    upcoming announcement of investments in education

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the appointment of Mark C. Medish as
    Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russian,
    Ukrainian and Eurasian Affairs at the National Security Council

    Released January 21

    Transcript of a press briefing by Dr. Neal Lane, Director, Office of
    Science and Technology Policy, and

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    Dr. Rita Colwell, Director, National Science Foundation, on the
    President's science and technology budget proposals

    Released January 24

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released January 25

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the release of Low Income Home
    Energy Assistance Program emergency funds

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the White House State of the
    Union website

    Released January 26

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released January 27

    Transcript of a press briefing by Chief of Staff John Podesta, Deputy
    Chief of Staff Maria Echaveste, National Economic Council Director Gene
    Sperling, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy Planning Bruce
    Reed, and National Security Adviser Samuel Berger on the State of the
    Union Address

    Released January 28

    Transcript of remarks by Chief of Staff John Podesta to the pool on the
    State of the Union Address

    Released February 1

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert
    and NSC Spokesman David Leavy

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the President's upcoming
    visit to South Asia

    Fact sheet: Export Controls on Computers

    Released February 2

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling and Special Assistant to the President Tom Kalil on the
    digital divide

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    Released February 3

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released February 4

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Treasury Secretary Larry Summers,
    Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy Planning Bruce Reed, ATF
    Director Brad Buckles, and Treasury Under Secretary for Enforcement Jim
    Johnson on the gun crimes initiative

    Statement by the Press Secretary: State Visit by King Juan Carlos I of
    Spain

    Released February 7

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling, Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Martin Baily,
    Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, Office of Management and Budget
    Director Jack Lew on the fiscal year 2001 budget

    Released February 8

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released February 9

    Fact sheet: Embassy Security Funding

    Announcement of nomination for two U.S. Court of Appeals and two U.S.
    District Judges

    Released February 10

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Council of Economic Advisers Chairman
    Martin Baily on the President's Economic Report

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's action on the home
    heating oil situation

    Released February 11

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary on import relief for the U.S. line pipe
    industry

    Statement by the Press Secretary on import relief for the U.S. steel
    wire rod industry

    Statement by the Press Secretary on death sentences for three members of
    the Baha'i community of Iran

    Released February 14

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released February 15

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

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    Transcript of a press briefing by Chief of Staff John Podesta; Commerce
    Secretary Bill Daley; Harris Miller, president, Information Technology
    Association of America; Maynard Webb, president, eBay Technologies; and
    Howard Schmidt, chief information officer, Microsoft, on the President's
    meeting on cyber security

    Fact sheet: Cyber Security Budget Initiatives

    Fact sheet: Strengthening Cyber Security Through Public-Private
    Partnership

    Released February 16

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Federal Panel Continuation To
    Declassify Selected Historically Valuable Documents

    Statement by the Press Secretary on Low Income Home Energy Assistance
    Program funding

    Released February 17

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert
    and NSC Spokesman David Leavy

    Fact sheet: Solidifying Our Partnership With Africa

    Released February 22

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director for African
    Affairs Gayle Smith and Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Howard Wolpe on
    the Burundi peace talks in Arusha, Tanzania

    Fact sheet: Background to the Burundi Peace Process

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge for the Ninth
    Circuit

    Released February 23

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton's Visit to Germany
    May 1-2

    Released February 25

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement: Visit of His Majesty Juan Carlos I, February 22-24

    Released February 28

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Meeting With His Excellency Ernesto
    Zedillo, President of Mexico

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges for the Southern
    District and the Eastern District of New York

    Released February 29

    Transcript of remarks to the pool by Deputy Assistant to the President
    for Health Policy Chris Jennings and Assistant to the President for
    Domestic Policy Bruce Reed on Medicare and tobacco

    Released March 1

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Annual Presidential Certifications for
    Major Drug Producing and Transit Countries

    Fact sheet: Overview of Annual Presidential Certification of Major Drug
    Producing and Transit Countries

    Released March 2

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge for the
    Eighth Circuit

    Released March 7

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the President's upcoming
    visit to Pakistan

    Released March 8

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released March 9

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges for the Eastern
    District of Pennsylvania

    Released March 10

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released March 13

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Belarus: Pro-Democracy Demonstrations

    Released March 14

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling and Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew on
    the budget resolution

    Transcript of a press briefing by Office of Science and Technology
    Policy Director Neal Lane and National Human Genome Research Institute
    Director Francis Collins on the human genome project

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    Transcript of a press briefing by Ambassador Shirin Tahir-Kheli and
    Ambassador Frank Wisner on the President's trip to India, Bangladesh,
    and Pakistan

    Released March 15

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for District of Columbia Superior Court Judge

    Released March 16

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel
    Berger, Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economic
    Affairs Lael Brainard, and Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian
    Affairs Rick Inderfurth on the President's upcoming visit to South Asia

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the upcoming visit of President
    Mubarak of Egypt

    Announcement of nomination for District of Columbia Superior Court Judge

    Released March 17

    Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the President for
    Domestic Policy Bruce Reed, Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, Housing
    and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo, Deputy Treasury Secretary
    Stuart Eizenstat, and Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder on the gun
    safety agreement with Smith & Wesson

    Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the President to South
    Asia

    Released March 18

    Transcript of a press briefing by Chief of Staff John Podesta and
    National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling on the President's
    announcement on oil prices

    Released March 19

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing cancellation of the
    President's planned visit to Joypura, India

    Fact sheet: Promoting Clean Energy Development in Bangladesh

    Fact sheet: Food Assistance for the People of Bangladesh

    Fact sheet: Helping Bangladesh To Conserve Its Tropical Forests

    Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the President to South
    Asia

    Released March 20

    Transcript of a press briefing by U.S. Agency for International
    Development Administrator Brady Anderson on initiatives in Bangladesh

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel
    Berger on the President's meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of
    Bangladesh

    Fact sheet: Helping To Eliminate Child Labor and Improve the Lives of
    Working People in Bangladesh

    Released March 21

    Transcript of a press briefing by Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
    on the President's visit to India

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the attack on a village in Kashmir

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the President's upcoming
    visit to Oman

    Fact sheet: The U.S. and India: Concrete Steps To Improve Economic
    Relations

    Fact sheet: The U.S. and India: Promoting Democracy in Asia and Beyond

    Released March 22

    Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director for Environmental
    Affairs Ian Bowles on the Indo-U.S. Joint Statement on Energy and the
    Environment

    Fact sheet: President Clinton's India Trip: Protecting the Environment,
    Promoting Clean Energy Development, and Combating Global Warming

    Fact sheet: Combating Trafficking in Women and Children in South Asia

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Attorney for the Western District of
    Kentucky

    Released March 23

    Fact sheet: The Clinton Administration: Helping To Protect India's
    Endangered Tigers and Elephants

    Released March 24

    Fact sheet: New Financing To Expand India-U.S. Trade

    Fact sheet: President Clinton Announces Internet for Economic
    Development Assistance for India

    Fact sheet: India and the United States: Partners for a Healthy World

    Announcement: Special Envoy MacKay Heads U.S. Delegation to the Peru-
    Ecuador Consultative Group Meeting, and Attends the Annual Meeting of
    the Inter-American Development Bank in New Orleans

    Released March 25

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

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    Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel
    Berger on the President's upcoming meeting with President Hafiz al-Asad
    of Syria

    Released March 26

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart on the President's meeting
    with President Hafiz al-Asad of Syria

    Released March 27

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges for the District of
    Nevada and the Northern District of Georgia

    Statement by the Press Secretary on Peru's April 9 national elections

    Released March 28

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Energy Secretary Bill Richardson,
    National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling, and Council of
    Economic Advisers Chairman Martin Baily on the OPEC oil production
    decision

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the transmittal to Congress of the
    fiscal year 2000 supplemental appropriations request

    Released March 29

    Statement of Beth Noland, Counsel to the President, on the Privacy Act
    and the Executive Office of the President

    Released March 30

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling and Deputy Assistant to the President for Health Policy
    Chris Jennings on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report

    Announcement: White House Special Envoy for the Americas, Buddy MacKay
    To Attend Inter-American Dialogue Conference in Costa Rica March 31
    through April 3

    Released March 31

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert

    Released April 3

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the President's upcoming
    visit to Colorado

    Released April 4

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert,
    National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling, and Assistant Press
    Secretary for Foreign Affairs P.J. Crowley

    Statement by Press Secretary on the visit of President Ali Abdallah
    Salih of Yemen

    Announcement: Participants: The White House Conference on the New
    Economy

    Released April 5

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge for the District of
    Puerto Rico

    Released April 6

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released April 7

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge for the District of
    Nevada

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the President's upcoming
    visit to Oklahoma City

    Released April 8

    Statement by the Press Secretary: President Will Meet Prime Minister
    Barak and Chairman Arafat

    Released April 10

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released April 11

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge for the Eastern
    District of Pennsylvania

    Released April 12

    Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the President for
    Domestic Policy Bruce Reed on the President's participation in MSNBC's
    townhall meeting on guns

    Released April 13

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the appointment of Brooke D.
    Anderson as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for
    Communications at the National Security Council

    Released April 14

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's upcoming
    commencement addresses

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    Statement by the Press Secretary on the release of the President and
    Hillary Clinton's Federal income tax return

    Fact sheet: START II Treaty Summary

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Attorney for the Western District of
    Oklahoma

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of
    Illinois

    Released April 15

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    Released April 17

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's upcoming travel to
    Portugal, Germany, Russia, and Ukraine

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling and Special Assistant to the President for Technology
    Matters Tom Kalil on the digital divide

    Released April 20

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a senior staff briefing on proposed prescription drug
    benefit legislation

    Released April 21

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President and Vice President's
    separate interviews with representatives of the Department of Justice
    Campaign Finance Task Force

    Released April 22

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released April 24

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Marshal for the Central District of
    California

    Released April 25

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling, Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Martin Baily,
    Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and Massachusetts Institute of
    Technology Professor Emeritus Robert M. Solow on permanent normal trade
    relations status for China

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges for the District of
    Nevada and the Southern District of New York

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of
    New York

    Released April 26

    Statement by the Press Secretary on National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling's leadership of the U.S. delegation to the World Education
    Forum in Dakar, Senegal

    Released April 28

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's upcoming travel to
    Tokyo and Okinawa, Japan

    Announcement of nomination for District of Columbia Superior Court Judge

    Transcript of remarks by National Economic Council Director Gene
    Sperling to the International Consultative Forum on Education for All in
    Dakar, Senegal

    Released May 1

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Director of the Office of Science and
    Technology Neal Lane, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command,
    Control, Communications and Intelligence Arthur L. Money, National
    Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Administrator James Baker, and
    Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy Gene Conti on improvements
    in the Global Positioning System

    Transcript of a press briefing by Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers on
    progress in paying down the national debt

    Released May 2

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge for the Armed
    Forces

    Advance text of remarks by National Security Adviser Samuel Berger on
    China at the East Asian Institute

    Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the President for
    Domestic Policy Planning Bruce Reed and the First Lady's Deputy Chief of
    Staff Shirley Sagawa

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    on the White House Conference on Teenagers and Resourceful Youth and the
    President's education tour

    Released May 3

    Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the President for
    Domestic Policy Bruce Reed on the President's education tour

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Costa Rican President Miguel
    Angel Rodriguez

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge for the District of
    New Jersey

    Released May 4

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released May 8

    Statement by the Press Secretary announcing a state visit of President
    Thabo Mbeki of South Africa on May 22

    List of attendees of the President's meeting with organizers of the
    Million Mom March

    Released May 9

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's upcoming meeting
    with President Fernando de la Rua of Argentina

    Transcript of a May 8 interview of Chief of Staff John Podesta and
    Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman by members of the National
    Association of Farm Broadcasters

    Released May 10

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge for the Southern
    District of Florida

    Released May 11

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert
    and Assistant Press Secretary for Foreign Affairs P.J. Crowley

    Released May 12

    Announcement of nominations for five U.S. District Judges

    Released May 15

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Financial Disclosure Statement for President Clinton

    Financial Disclosure Statement for Vice President Gore

    Released May 16

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released May 18

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released May 19

    Fact sheet: Armed Forces Day Turns 50

    Released May 22

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the upcoming visit of King Mohammed
    VI of Morocco

    Released May 23

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling on the new markets legislation agreement

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the Executive order on increasing
    opportunities for women-owned small businesses

    Fact sheet: The Clinton-Gore Administration Accomplishments for Women-
    Owned Businesses

    Released May 24

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Statement by the Press Secretary on Senate action on judicial
    nominations

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge for the District of
    New Mexico

    Released May 25

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel
    Berger and National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling on the
    President's upcoming visit to Europe

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge for the Third
    Circuit

    Released May 26

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert
    and Assistant Press Secretary for Foreign Affairs P.J. Crowley

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Oceanic and Atmospheric
    Administration Administrator James

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    Baker and Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes on the
    President's coral reef and marine protected areas initiatives

    Released May 29

    Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the President to Portugal

    Released May 30

    Statement by Press Secretary on the President's upcoming meeting with
    Prime Minister Barak of Israel

    Fact sheet: U.S.-Portugal Bilateral Issues

    Released May 31

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director for European
    Affairs Antony J. Blinken and Deputy National Security Adviser for
    International Economic Affairs Lael Brainard on the United States-
    European Union Summit

    Fact sheet: The European Union (EU)

    Fact sheet: Working for Greater Stability in Southeast Europe

    Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Madrid Protocol on Trademark Registration

    Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Cooperation on Biotechnology

    Fact sheet: Data Privacy Accord with EU (Safe Harbor)

    Fact sheet: The U.S.-EU Summit: Joint Efforts on HIV/AIDS, Malaria,
    Tuberculosis and Other Infectious Diseases

    Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the President to Germany

    Released June 1

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel
    Berger on the President's meeting with Chancellor Schroeder of Germany

    Fact sheet: President Clinton To Receive The Charlemagne Prize

    Released June 2

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Working Visit With His Majesty King
    Abdullah II of Jordan

    Statement by the Press Secretary on sanctions under the Foreign
    Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act

    Fact sheet: Implementation of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation
    Act

    Released June 3

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released June 4

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Secretary of State Strobe
    Talbott on the President's meetings with President Vladimir Putin of
    Russia

    Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director
    Gene Sperling on the President's meetings with President Vladimir Putin
    of Russia

    Fact sheet: United States-Russian Federation Plutonium Disposition
    Agreement

    Fact sheet: Protecting the Environment and Combating Global Warming

    Fact sheet: Expanded Threat Reduction Initiative

    Fact sheet: U.S.-Russia Joint Steel Dialogue

    Fact sheet: Agreement on the Establishment of a Joint Warning Center for
    the Exchange of Information on Missile Launches and Early Warning

    Fact sheet: People to People Cooperation

    Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the President to Russia

    Released June 5

    Fact sheet: Nuclear Safety Assistance Increased

    Fact sheet: Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

    Fact sheet: Chornobyl Closure

    Fact sheet: U.S. Assists Ukraine in Small and Medium Enterprise
    Development

    Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the President to Ukraine

    Released June 7

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Terrorist Bombing in Sri Lanka

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges for the District of
    Kansas, the Northern District of Alabama, and the Middle District of
    Florida

    Released June 8

    Transcript of a readout to the pool by NSC Senior Director for Asian
    Affairs Kenneth G. Lieberthal on the President's meetings with Prime
    Minister Yoshiro Mori of Japan

    Transcript of readout to the pool by Assistant Press Secretary for
    Foreign Affairs P.J. Crowley on the President's meetings with President
    Kim Dae-jung of South Korea

    Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges for the District of
    Hawaii and the Middle District of Florida

    Released June 9

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

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    Statement by the Press Secretary on the upcoming visit of President
    Robert Kocharian of Armenia

    Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director for Inter-American
    Affairs Arturo Valenzuela on the President's meeting with President
    Ernesto Zedillo of Mexico

    Transcript of a press briefing by Acting Council on Environmental
    Quality Chair George Frampton and Department of the Interior Solicitor
    John Leshy on the proclamations establishing national monuments

    Announcement: Deputy National Security Adviser James B. Steinberg To
    Depart the White House

    Released June 12

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released June 13

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Federal Aviation Administrator Jane
    Garvey on the FAA budget

    Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director for Inter-American
    Affairs Arturo Valenzuela on the President's meeting with President
    Fernando d la Rua of Argentina

    Statement by the Press Secretary on a review regarding missing data at
    Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Released June 14

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released June 15

    Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Jake Siewert
    and Assistant Press Secretary for Foreign Affairs P.J. Crowley

    Released June 16

    Fact sheet: President Clinton Encourages Support of Arts and Music
    Education

    Released June 19

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the Supreme Court decision on the
    Massachusetts law barring State business with companies doing business
    with Burma

    Released June 20

    Statement by the Press Secretary: Meeting With the Dalai Lama

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Released June 21

    Statement by the Press Secretary on an initiative to protect privacy on
    the Internet

    Statement by the Press Secretary on new safeguards for Internet users

    Released June 22

    Statement by the Press Secretary on the Independent Counsel's press
    release on the travel office report

    Released June 23

    Announcement of nominations for the Superior Court of the District of
    Columbia

    Released June 26

    Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

    Transcript of a press briefing by Dr. Neal Lane, Assistant to the
    President for Science and Technology; Dr. Francis Collins, Director of
    the National Human Genome Research Institute; Dr. Craig Venter,
    president and chief scientific officer, Celera Genomics Corp.; and Dr.
    Ari Patrinos, Associate Director for Biological and Environmental
    Research, Department of Energy, on the completion of the first survey of
    the human genome

    Transcript of a press briefing by Treasury Secretary Larry Summers,
    Chief of Staff John Podesta, National Economic Council Director Gene
    Sperling, and Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew on the
    midsession review of the budget