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Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Iran ID 4312 Date 05/14/1992 To the Congress of the United States: I hereby report to the Congress on developments since the last Presidential report on November 13, 1991, concerning the national emergency with respect to Iran that was declared in Executive Order No. 12170 of November 14, 1979, and matters relating to Executive Order No. 12613 of October 29, 1987. This report is submitted pursuant to section 204(c) of the …
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Nomination of C.C. Hope, Jr., To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ID 4494 Date 06/25/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate C.C. Hope, Jr., of North Carolina, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term expiring February 28, 1993. This is a reappointment. Since 1986, Mr. Hope has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He served as …
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Nomination of Terrence B. Adamson To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute ID 4495 Date 06/25/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Terrence B. Adamson, of Georgia, to be a member of the Board of Directors of the State Justice Institute for a term expiring September 17, 1994. This is a reappointment. Since 1991, Mr. Adamson has served as a partner with the law firm of Donovan, Leisure, Rogovin, Huge, and Schiller in Washington, DC. He served as a …
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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the President's Signing of Legislation To Resolve the Railroad Labor Dispute ID 4496 Date 06/26/1992 The President is pleased that Congress, with bipartisan cooperation, has met its responsibility to end the rail crisis. The legislation the President has just signed will offer an opportunity for labor and management to settle the issues between themselves. If that proves impossible, the bill also offers a fair way to resolve any impasse and keep the railroads and …
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Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Return of the Remains of Ignacy Paderewski to Poland ID 4497 Date 06/26/1992 Please be seated. This is a little much. But listen, I am so pleased to see so many distinguished Americans here and so many visitors here. I first want to salute our Secretary, beautifully decked out for this occasion, but I have such confidence in Ed Derwinski and what he's doing for our country. I don't think there's anybody who is familiar with U.S.-Polish relations that does not credit Ed …
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting Proposed Legislation on Utah Public Lands Wilderness Designation ID 4498 Date 06/26/1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am pleased to submit for congressional consideration and passage the ``Utah 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 Utah …
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Designation of Marshall Jordan Breger as Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor ID 4499 Date 06/26/1992 The President today directed Marshall Jordan Breger, of the District of Columbia, Solicitor for the Department of Labor, to perform the duties of the office of Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor-Management Standards, effective June 29, 1992. Since 1991, Mr. Breger has served as Solicitor at the Department of Labor. From 1985 to 1991, he served as Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United …
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Remarks at a Victory '92 Fundraising Dinner in Detroit ID 4508 Date 06/29/1992 Let me thank the Governor for that warm introduction and all of you for this welcome and all of you for what you've done to help get out the vote, to help the party, to help this President, and to help all the Republicans standing for election next fall. This is truly a most successful occasion, I'm told. It seems to me I just left here having thanked all of you, but I'll do it one more time because I am delighted to have this …
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on the Cyprus Conflict ID 4512 Date 06/30/1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. Chairman:) In accordance with Public Law 95 - 384 (22 U.S.C. 2373(c)), I am submitting to you this bimonthly report on progress toward a negotiated settlement of the Cyprus question. This report covers the last 21 days of March, all of April, and the first 15 days of May, 1992. In mid-March, U.S. Special Cyprus Coordinator Nelson Ledsky traveled to the Eastern Mediterranean to see if he …
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Presidential Determination No. 92 - 35 -- Memorandum on the Extension of the Indonesia-U.S. Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement ID 4513 Date 06/30/1992 Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Energy Subject: Determination on Extending the Agreement for Cooperation Between the United States of America and the Republic of Indonesia Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy I have considered the proposed agreement to extend for a period of 10 years the Agreement for Cooperation Between the …
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Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa of Japan ID 4518 Date 07/01/1992 Mr. Prime Minister, to you and to the other members of the Japanese delegation, it is a real pleasure to have you back here at the White House. We've had a very successful discussion inside, one that reaffirms the importance of the strong relationship between our two nations. We discussed, of course, our global partnership. We reviewed the prospects for the meeting that we're both attending, next week's G - 7 …
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Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation on Health Care ID 4526 Date 07/02/1992 To the Congress of the United States: I am pleased to transmit today for your immediate consideration and enactment the ``Health Care Liability Reform and Quality of Care Improvement Act of 1992.'' Also transmitted is a section-by-section analysis. This legislative proposal would assist in stemming the rising costs of health care caused by medical professional liability. During recent years, the costs of …
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The President's News Conference With Foreign Journalists ID 4528 Date 07/02/1992 The President. Thank you very much. And let me read a brief statement before responding to your questions. Before I leave for Europe, I want to say just a few words about why I believe it is so important to the American people that I make this trip. Thanks to the courage and the sacrifice of millions of Americans, we've won the cold war, we and our allies standing shoulder-to-shoulder. Our task now is to secure the peace, to …
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Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting a Report on Adherence to Arms Control Treaty Obligations ID 4531 Date 07/02/1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. Chairman:) I am pleased to transmit a report on the adherence of the United States to arms control treaty obligations and on problems related to compliance by other nations with the provisions of arms control agreements to which the United States is a party. I am transmitting the classified and unclassified versions of the report. This report was prepared …
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Nomination of John J. Easton, Jr., To Be an Assistant Secretary of Energy ID 4537 Date 07/02/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate John J. Easton, Jr., of Vermont, to be Assistant Secretary of Energy for Domestic and International Energy Policy. This is a new position. Since 1989, Mr. Easton has served at the Department of Energy as General Counsel, 1991 - present; and as Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and Energy Emergencies, 1989 - 91. Prior to joining the Department …
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Appointment of Jeffrey W. Vogt as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison ID 4404 Date 06/08/1992 The President announced today the appointment of Jeffrey W. Vogt as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison. Since 1989, Mr. Vogt has served at the White House as Assistant Director (1989 - 90) and as Associate Director (1990 - 92) for the Office of Public Liaison. Mr. Vogt has served as the contact for the corporate, small business, and business association communities on economic …
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Nomination of Frank G. Wisner To Be an Under Secretary of State ID 4407 Date 06/09/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Frank G. Wisner, of the District of Columbia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Career Minister, to be Under Secretary of State for Coordinating Security Assistance Programs. He would succeed Reginald Bartholomew. From 1991 to the present, Ambassador Wisner has served as Ambassador to the Philippines in Manila. Prior to this he was Ambassador …
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Address to the Nation on the Balanced Budget Amendment ID 4409 Date 06/10/1992 Tomorrow the House of Representatives faces a critical vote on the balanced budget amendment, and right now is the time for some straight talk about our national deficit. With our Federal debt averaging ,000 for the typical American family of four, I understand why the American people are fed up and why you are looking for change. I share your frustration, and I am determined to see things changed. I am convinced that a balanced …
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Address to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ID 4417 Date 06/12/1992 President Collor, Mr. Secretary-General, heads of delegation, may I first express my admiration to Secretary-General Boutros-Ghali and my gratitude to Secretary General Maurice Strong for his tireless work in bringing this Earth summit together. This is truly an historic gathering. The Chinese have a proverb: If a man cheats the Earth, the Earth will cheat man. The idea of sustaining …
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Presidential Determination No. 92 - 33 -- Memorandum on Trade With Albania ID 4425 Date 06/15/1992 Memorandum for the Secretary of State Subject: Determination Under Section 405(a) of the Trade Act of 1974, as Amended -- Albania Pursuant to the authority vested in me under the Trade Act of 1974 (Public Law 93 - 618, January 3, 1975; 88 Stat. 1978), as amended (the ``Trade Act''), I determine, pursuant to section 405(a) of the Trade Act (19 U.S.C. 2435(a)), that the ``Agreement on Trade Relations Between …
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Nomination of Robert S. Silberman To Be an Assistant Secretary of the Army ID 4431 Date 06/15/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Robert S. Silberman, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. He would succeed G. Kim Wincup. Since 1990, Mr. Silberman has served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Management and Personnel. He served as Deputy Maritime Administrator with the U.S. Maritime Administration at the …
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Nomination of Charles B. Salmon, Jr., To Be United States Ambassador to Laos ID 4438 Date 06/16/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Charles B. Salmon, Jr., of New York, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador of the United States to the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Since 1989, Mr. Salmon has served as Charge d'Affaires to the Lao People's Democratic Republic in Vientiane, Laos. He has served at the Department of State as …
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Remarks at the United States-Russia Business Summit ID 4442 Date 06/17/1992 Thank you all very much. Mr. President. Thank you, Barbara. Please be seated. Let me just say what a joy it is to be here with Secretary Franklin, who's really taken off and doing a superb job for us at Commerce, and then, of course, giving me this opportunity in front of all our business leaders to salute President Yeltsin. Yesterday was indeed an historic day, and I was proud to be at his side as we carved out a whole new …
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The President's News Conference With President Boris Yeltsin of Russia ID 4443 Date 06/17/1992 President Bush. Well, Mr. President and distinguished members of the Russian delegation and distinguished guests, all. This has been an historic summit meeting. It brings us to the threshold of a new world, a world of hope and opportunity. The collapse of the U.S.S.R. and the emergence of a democratic Russia provides us with the greatest opportunity in our lifetime to win the permanent democratic peace that has …
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Remarks to Shaw Industries Employees in Dalton ID 4634 Date 08/03/1992 Thank you very, very much for that welcome back to Georgia, and Bob, thank you, sir. I don't know if I detected a note of relief on Anna Sue's face that this event, that I'm sure has taken everybody's time, is here at hand and about to end. But thank you for making us feel so welcome in this wonderful corner of Georgia. I want to greet our other hosts, Bill Lusk and Norris Little, Carl Rollins of Shaw, and my Georgia political team …
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Nomination of Edward S. Walker To Be United States Deputy Representative to the United Nations ID 4639 Date 08/04/1992 The President today announced his intention to nominate Edward S. Walker, of Maryland, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be the Deputy Representative of the United States to the United Nations with the rank and status of Ambassador. He would succeed Alexander F. Watson. Since 1989, Ambassador Walker has served as Ambassador to the United Arab …
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Remarks to the Disabled American Veterans National Convention in Reno, Nevada ID 4643 Date 08/05/1992 Let me tell you that it is a great pleasure to renew old ties, greet new friends. And of course, I want to thank Cleveland Jordan for the introduction. He said he persuaded me to come. This man's tough; you get the arm up behind the back, twist the elbow here, and here I am. And I am very, very pleased. Sorry that I missed the other one, but delighted to be at your side and congratulate you on your service …
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Statement on Executive Branch Revised Standards of Conduct ID 4646 Date 08/06/1992 In the first Executive order of my Presidency, I established a Presidential Commission on Federal Ethics Law Reform to examine the ethics laws and regulations that govern the Federal work force. The Commission recommended that the Office of Government Ethics consolidate all executive branch standards of conduct regulations into a single set of regulations. By Executive Order 12674, issued April 12, 1989, I directed the …
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Remarks Congratulating the United States Olympic Team ID 4656 Date 08/11/1992 These guys are fired up, listen. I am so sorry about the weather. We had a spectacular event planned out there. But it can't diminish this. May I salute Bill Hybl, the president of the committee, and of course, Arnold Schwarzenegger, who's Chairman of our Fitness Committee and led our official delegation over there to see you all magnificent athletes. And welcome to the White House. It's an honor to have this marvelous U.S. …
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Message to the Congress Transmitting the Annual Report on Radiation Control for Health and Safety ID 4657 Date 08/11/1992 To the Congress of the United States: In accordance with section 540 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360qq) (previously section 360D of the Public Health Service Act), I am submitting the report of the Department of Health and Human Services regarding the administration of the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 during calendar year 1991. The …