[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 35, Number 50 (Monday, December 20, 1999)]
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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

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Monday, December 20, 1999

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Volume 35--Number 50
Pages 2579-2635

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Contents

Addresses and Remarks

    See also Bill Signings; Meetings With Foreign Leaders
    Arkansas
        Community in West Memphis--2579
        Earle High School dedication ceremony in Earle--2586
    Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee dinner in Houston, TX--
        2615
    Democratic National Committee gay and lesbian luncheon--2625
    Florida
        Representative Alcee Hastings, reception in Fort Lauderdale--
            2598
        State Democratic convention in Orlando--2591
        Unity reception in Coral Gables--2602, 2607
    German action to compensate Nazi regime victims of forced labor--
        2622
    Lands legacy initiative--2617
    Middle East peace process--2621, 2627
    Radio address--2590

Bill Signings

    Deceptive Mail Prevention and Enforcement Act, statement--2615
    Foster Care Independence Act of 1999, remarks--2618
    Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999, 
        remarks--2629

Communications to Congress

    Burma, letter transmitting report on national emergency--2621
    Export Administration Act of 1979, letter transmitting report on 
        continuation of the national emergency--2625
    Kosovo International Security Force, letter reporting on the 
        deployment of U.S. military personnel--2623
    Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), letter transmitting report on 
        national emergency--2625

Communications to Federal Agencies

    Arkansas Delta Circuit Rider Pilot Project, memorandum--2584

Interviews With the News Media

    Exchange with reporters on the South Grounds--2622
    Interview with Mark Knoller and Peter Maer of CBS Radio in Orlando, 
        FL--2610

Joint Statements

    United States-European Union summit
        Chechnya--2632
        Southeast Europe--2632
        World Trade Organization--2633
(Continued on the inside of the back cover)

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              WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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Contents--Continued

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    European Union leaders--2632, 2633
    Israel, Prime Minister Barak--2621, 2629
    Syria, Foreign Minister al-Shara--2621, 2627

Proclamations

    Bicentennial Commemoration of the Death of George Washington--2616
    55th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge--2627
    Wright Brothers Day--2628

Statements by the President

    See also Bill Signings
    Cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, retirement--
        2623

Statements by the President--Continued

    Panama Canal, transfer to the Republic of Panama--2619
    Turkey's European Union candidacy--2598
    Year 2000, OMB's report on the Federal Government's readiness--2620
      

Supplementary Materials

    Acts approved by the President--2635
    Checklist of White House press releases--2635
    Digest of other White House announcements--2634
    Nominations submitted to the Senate--2635

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