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Remarks at the National Salute to the President and His Black Appointees ID 4875 Date 09/30/1992 The President. Thank you very much. Josh, thank you, Josh Smith. Audience members. Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! The President. Thank you, Josh Smith, and all of you. Thank you very much, Josh, and thank all of you. My heavens, 27 different States, I'm told, represented here by all of you. Josh, I can't begin to thank you, not only for your friendship and loyal support but your service to …
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Remarks to the Law Enforcement Community in Oshkosh, Wisconsin ID 4876 Date 09/30/1992 Thank you all on this beautiful day in Oshkosh. I am delighted to be here. I want to thank the Mayor and ask that he not send the bill -- [laughter] -- but thank him for the presentation. And I am very, very grateful to the men and women in law enforcement who are standing here, Officer DeBraska and Paul Bucher particularly, were up here speaking. It's also an honor to be introduced by one of the Nation's great, Governor …
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Remarks to Construction Workers in Newark ID 4879 Date 09/30/1992 The President. Thank you all. Audience members. Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! The President. Thank you guys. What a great welcome. This Richie -- I'm glad to have been running against Clinton instead of this guy, I'll tell you. Richie Tissiere, thanks a lot. And may I salute also, as Rich did, appropriately in my view, our great Governor Tom Kean. We miss him, and hope -- [applause] I'm glad to be here with my new …
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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval the District of Columbia Appropriations Bill ID 4880 Date 09/30/1992 To the House of Representatives: I am returning herewith without my approval H.R. 5517, a bill providing appropriations for fiscal year 1993 for the District of Columbia. Although I do not object to the funding provided by the bill, its language concerning the use of funds for abortion is unacceptable. I have stated my intention to veto any bill that does not contain …
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Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Haiti ID 4883 Date 09/30/1992 To the Congress of the United States: 1. On October 4, 1991, in Executive Order No. 12775, I declared a national emergency to deal with the threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States caused by events that had occurred in Haiti to disrupt the legitimate exercise of power by the democratically elected government of that country (56 FR 50641). In that order, I …
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Notice on Continuation of Haitian Emergency ID 4884 Date 09/30/1992 On October 4, 1991, by Executive Order No. 12775, I declared a national emergency to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the grave events that had occurred in the Republic of Haiti to disrupt the legitimate exercise of power by the democratically elected government of that country. On October 28, 1991, by Executive Order No. 12779, I took additional …
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on a Schedule for Resumption of Nuclear Testing Talks ID 4887 Date 09/30/1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Enclosed, pursuant to section 3140 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (Public Law 102 - 190; 105 Stat. 1581), is a Report on a Schedule for Resumption of Nuclear Testing Talks. The report is in both classified and unclassified versions. Sincerely, George Bush Note: Identical letters were sent to …
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Appointment of Andrew M. Carpendale as Deputy Assistant to the President for Policy Planning, Development, and Speechwriting ID 4891 Date 09/30/1992 The President today announced the appointment of Andrew M. Carpendale as Deputy Assistant to the President for Policy Planning, Development, and Speechwriting. Since June 1992, Mr. Carpendale has served as Deputy Director (Designate) on the State Department's Policy Planning Staff. He oversaw planning staff work on Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, and …
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Excerpt of a White House Fact Sheet on the Child Support Enforcement Initiative -- Project KIDS ID 4892 Date 09/30/1992 The President announced today a new comprehensive child support enforcement strategy to ensure that absent parents pay child support, no matter where they live. The President's initiative, Project KIDS (Keep Irresponsible Dads Supportive), will: Require wage withholding for absent parents. Universal employer income withholding would be required, and payroll withholding would follow absent …
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Remarks to a Bush-Quayle Rally in Cincinnati, Ohio ID 4727 Date 08/27/1992 The President. Thank you very much. Hey, George Voinovich, thank you very, very much. Thank you. Last time I was at a rally at this marvelous park, Johnny Bench and I rode in on a fire engine, and it started to rain. Now the sun is out, and things are looking good. I want to thank George Voinovich, all our other great leaders here. I want to thank Ronnie McDowell for that musical number and mention those Olympians that were here, …
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Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters on Disaster Relief Efforts ID 4734 Date 08/29/1992 The President. Let me just bring you all up to date. Yesterday I talked to the Governor of Guam, Governor Ada. His main problem there is getting that airport to function, getting generators in to get water going for the people. The military have responded superbly here. And those problems, thank heavens, are less extensive than the problems in Florida or Louisiana. But nevertheless, there are a lot of people hurting …
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Remarks to the Community in Humboldt, South Dakota ID 4745 Date 09/02/1992 Please be seated. And let me just say how very pleased I am to be back in this State. Today I want to give a rather serious speech. I'm glad you all have seats, don't have to stand through this epic. But first of all, I want to thank George Mickelson, the Governor. You've got a great Governor. He's a great friend of agriculture and a great friend of George and Barbara Bush. And I hope you'll excuse us for being a little tardy in …
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Remarks to General Dynamics Employees in Fort Worth, Texas ID 4747 Date 09/02/1992 Thank you all very much for that welcome. And Bill Anders, thank you, Bill. It's a great pleasure to be introduced by Bill Anders, a friend of long standing. And it's great to be back here, back home in Texas, the home of Jose Canseco. [Laughter] I think we're all in the wrong line of work, don't you? I'll tell you. But let me thank Jim Mellor here. I'm glad to be back here with him. He reminded me that I flew the simulator …
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting Proposed Legislation on Nevada Public Lands Wilderness Designation ID 4750 Date 09/03/1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am pleased to submit for congressional consideration and passage the ``Nevada Public Lands Wilderness Act''. The Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), (43 U.S.C. 1701, et seq.), directs the Secretary of the Interior to review the wilderness potential of the public lands. The review of the areas identified in …
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Statement on Signing the Small Business Credit and Business Opportunity Enhancement Act of 1992 ID 4753 Date 09/04/1992 Today I am signing into law H.R. 4111, the ``Small Business Credit and Business Opportunity Enhancement Act of 1992.'' The Act will provide a major stimulus to the growth and development of small businesses. H.R. 4111 will restructure the Small Business Administration's Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program. This restructuring will boost investment by the private sector in …
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting Proposed Legislation on Idaho Public Lands Wilderness Designation ID 4754 Date 09/04/1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am pleased to submit for congressional consideration and passage the ``Idaho Public Lands Wilderness Act''. The Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), (43 U.S.C. 1701, et seq.), directs the Secretary of the Interior to review the wilderness potential of the public lands. The review of the areas identified in Idaho …
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Remarks to Religious and Ethnic Groups in Garfield, New Jersey ID 4586 Date 07/21/1992 May I thank you, Governor Kean, for that warm welcome back. May I salute our assemblyman, Chuck Haytaian, our senate president, Don DiFrancesco, and our House candidate, Pat Roma. I'm delighted to see you all. May I ask that we pay our respects to His Beatitude, Metropolitan Theodosius, the Archbishop of Washington, the Primate of the Church; and Archbishop Peter, Bishop Paul, Father Alex, and members of the Three Saints …
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Statement on New Jersey Welfare Reform ID 4587 Date 07/21/1992 In my State of the Union Address, I pledged to help any State to reform its welfare system by making it easier to obtain waivers of Federal law and regulation. I am pleased that we have approved Federal waivers that will allow New Jersey to implement its welfare reforms. These waivers will allow New Jersey to try a new approach to helping welfare dependent families become independent. New Jersey's approach, called the Family Development …
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Nomination of Lou E. Dantzler To Be a Member of the National Commission on America's Urban Families ID 4593 Date 07/21/1992 The President today appointed Lou E. Dantzler, of California, to be a member of the National Commission on America's Urban Families. This is a new position. Currently Mr. Dantzler serves as executive director of the Challengers Boys and Girls Club in south central Los Angeles. He founded the Challengers Club in 1968 in the aftermath of the Watts riots. The club provides activities, …
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Nomination of Genta Hawkins Holmes To Be Director General of the Foreign Service ID 4600 Date 07/22/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Genta Hawkins Holmes, of California, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Director General of the Foreign Service. She would succeed Edward J. Perkins. Ambassador Holmes currently serves as U.S. Ambassador to Namibia, 1990 - present. She has also served as Deputy Chief of Mission in Pretoria, South …
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Remarks to the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia in Arlington, Virginia ID 4605 Date 07/24/1992 The President. Thank you all. Well, Sue, thank you very much. And Ann, glad to be back with you and this organization. To the members of the board, my respects; to the family, friends. Let me first start off by saluting two former NSC hands, Bud McFarland and Dick Childress over here who have worked very hard on all of this, and also the chairman emeritus, George …
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Remarks to Holland American Wafer Employees in Wyoming, Michigan ID 4611 Date 07/27/1992 Thank you very, very much. Governor, John, thank you, sir. The problem with Governor Engler is you're never quite sure where he stands. [Laughter] Thank you so much for that warm introduction, my friend, and let me just say I am very, very proud to be at Governor Engler's side. I want to say to John and Stuart Vander Heide, I am very pleased to be here, and I've had a good day. And I appreciate those who ended up …
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White House Fact Sheet: The Wisconsin Youth Apprenticeship Program ID 4618 Date 07/27/1992 Today the President commended Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson for his efforts in developing a statewide youth apprenticeship program. The Wisconsin youth apprenticeship program, undertaken in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor, which provided 0,000 in seed money to the State, will provide an integrated statewide approach to the education and job training needs of students throughout the State. The …
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Message to the Senate Transmitting the Protocol to the Finland-United States Friendship, Commerce, and Consular Rights Treaty ID 4625 Date 07/30/1992 To the Senate of the United States: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Protocol to the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Consular Rights Between the United States of America and the Republic of Finland of February 13, 1934, as modified by the Protocol of December 4, 1952, signed at …
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Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Smith on Deployment of C - 130 Aircraft to Angola ID 4626 Date 07/30/1992 In response to requests by Angolan President dos Santos, UNITA President Savimbi, and U.N. Secretary-General Boutros-Ghali, the President has instructed the Department of Defense to deploy three U.S. C - 130 aircraft to Angola for approximately 6 weeks. The aircraft will be used to support transportation of troops demobilized in accordance with the peace accords between UNITA and the Angolan …
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White House Fact Sheet: The Bush Administration's Policies for an American Technological Revolution ID 4627 Date 07/30/1992 The President today met with the scientists, management, and workers at the world's largest science and engineering project, the superconducting super collider (SSC). He reaffirmed his continuing strong support of the Federal investment in this unprecedented scientific undertaking which will provide broad societal benefits. The Problem Technological innovation is essential to …
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White House Fact Sheet: The President's Welfare Reform Strategy ID 4629 Date 07/31/1992 In his State of the Union Address, President Bush said his administration would help States that wanted to reform their welfare systems by granting a quick review of their welfare waiver requests. The President today called for additional welfare reform demonstrations and legislative changes that would create more flexibility for States and localities. The President's plan is detailed in an administration paper on …
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Remarks at the Northwest Republican Family Picnic in Elk Grove Village, Illinois ID 4632 Date 08/02/1992 Thank you very much. Hey, you guys ready for a 45-minute speech, okay? Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Here is a man suggesting that we change control of the United States Congress. He is right. That's what some of this election is going to be about. Let me salute the Governor, let me salute Governor Edgar and say what a great job he and the Lieutenant Governor and others are doing for this …
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Nomination of Roland Karl Kuchel To Be United States Ambassador to Haiti ID 4640 Date 08/04/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Roland Karl Kuchel, of Florida, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Haiti. He would succeed Alvin P. Adams, Jr. Mr. Kuchel currently serves as Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Personnel at the Department of State. Prior to this, he …
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Appointment of Charles A. Gillespie, Jr., as Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs ID 4647 Date 08/06/1992 The President today announced the appointment of Charles A. Gillespie, Jr., as Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Mr. Gillespie, an experienced career diplomat, will be Senior Director for Latin America and the Caribbean at the National Security Council. Mr. Gillespie was Ambassador to Chile from 1988 through 1991 and Ambassador to Colombia …