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Press Briefing
Wednesday, 14 February 2001, 11:58 am | The White House
Racial Profiling . The President's Tax Proposal . National Missile Defense . Military Readiness . Secretary Powell's Trip To The Middle East . GDP . Robert Pickett Letter . California/Environmental Protection . Capital Punishment . Middle East Peace/President's ... More >>
Powell: China Is Not Inevitable Foe
Friday, 26 January 2001, 11:10 am | The White House
The message from America's new Secretary of State Colin Powell to China's outgoing Ambassador to the United States Li Zhaoxing was of the need for "tolerance and the rule of law," according to State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher. More >>
Emergency In The State Of Illinois
Friday, 19 January 2001, 2:03 pm | The White House
President Clinton today declared an emergency exists in the State of Illinois and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by record/near record snow on December 10-31, 2000. More >>
Clinton Gore's Accomplishments: Arkansas
Friday, 19 January 2001, 10:15 am | The White House
-- Unemployment Down to 4.2%: The unemployment rate in Arkansas has declined from 6.7% to 4.2% since 1993. -- 200,400 New Jobs: 200,400 new jobs have been created in Arkansas since 1993 -- an average of 25,583 per year. -- 177,900 New Private Sector ... More >>
Statement by Physician to President
Friday, 19 January 2001, 10:13 am | The White House
During President Clinton's physical examination on January 12 at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, a lesion on his back suspicious for skin cancer was excised. The pathology results read this morning confirmed that the lesion was a superficial ... More >>
Interview Of The President By Rolling Stone
Friday, 8 December 2000, 10:59 am | The White House
Q Last time I sat down with you here in the White House and a had a long conversation it was just right after Wye, and you were feeling real good and real happy and really accomplished. And, today, considerably different. How are you feeling? You must be ... More >>
CNN Interview of the President Clinton in Vietnam
Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 12:01 am | The White House
Office of the Press Secretary (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) For Immediate Release November 19, 2000 More >>
APEC Leaders' Declaration
Monday, 20 November 2000, 12:50 am | The White House
Following is the text of the Leaders' Declaration released November 16 at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Bandar Seri Begawan: More >>
President Clinton to Bring Up Whaling Sanctions
Monday, 20 November 2000, 12:47 am | The White House
Japan's whaling practices and possible sanctions against that country for those practices are expected to be on President Clinton's agenda when he meets his Japanese counterpart November 16, according to White House Press Secretary Jake Siewert. More >>
Singapore To Launch Free Trade Negotiations
Friday, 17 November 2000, 3:44 pm | The White House
President Clinton and Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, on the final day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in Brunei, announced the United States and Singapore will launch negotiations for the first U.S. free ... More >>
U.S.-Singapore Trade Fact Sheet
Friday, 17 November 2000, 3:42 pm | The White House
Following is the text of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) fact sheet on U.S.-Singapore trade, released November 16: More >>
U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement
Friday, 17 November 2000, 3:41 pm | The White House
President Clinton and Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong released a joint statement November 16 announcing their plans to enter into a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of the year. More >>
Barshefsky Calls Clinton An "Extraordinary Force"
Thursday, 16 November 2000, 11:17 am | The White House
As the United States works on economic issues at the APEC meetings in Brunei, there should be "no question that Bill Clinton has been an extraordinary force within APEC," according to U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky. More >>
Press Briefing By Press Secretary Jake Siewert
Thursday, 16 November 2000, 11:14 am | The White House
Q Jake, has there been any decision on sanctions or moving in the direction of sanctions regarding Japanese whaling, and is that going to -- that will come up, I would imagine, but has there been any -- MR. SIEWERT: I expect the President will raise that issue. More >>
President Clinton Calls for New WTO Round at APEC
Thursday, 16 November 2000, 11:08 am | The White House
PRESIDENT CLINTON: Good morning, and thank you, Dr. Hamdillah. Your Royal Highness, fellow leaders, Madam Ambassador, members of the Business Advisory Committee. I thank you all for your support of this process. And if I might, I'd like to say a special ... More >>
Highlights of the APEC Leaders Meetings
Tuesday, 14 November 2000, 10:01 am | The White House
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum was established in 1989 to promote economic integration around the Pacific rim and to help sustain economic growth through cooperation among the economies. The United States was the driving force behind APEC's ... More >>
Presidential Letter on Proliferation of Weapons
Tuesday, 14 November 2000, 9:40 am | The White House
TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE More >>
Gore And Clinton on the Death of Leah Rabin
Tuesday, 14 November 2000, 12:01 am | The White House
Five years ago, when her beloved husband was felled by an assassin's bullet, the proud and graceful presence of Leah Rabin wiped away the tears of the world. Yitzhak Rabin gave his life for peace. But his wife Leah was left with the pain. Like her ... More >>
White House Statement on Sharm el-Sheikh Committee
Wednesday, 8 November 2000, 9:48 am | The White House
President Clinton announced today the membership of the Sharm el-Sheikh Fact Finding Committee that will examine the current crisis between Israelis and Palestinians. The committee, to which Prime Minister Barak and Chairman Arafat agreed at the Sharm ... More >>
President Clinton to Irish Americans
Thursday, 2 November 2000, 10:03 am | The White House
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Well, first let me say that I understand that Hillary has already spoken, so I really don't have to say much. (Laughter.) But I want to say, first, I'm late because the radar went out in Louisville, Kentucky, today, and ... More >>
