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Clinton gives the economy his primary focus. He advocates for an emphasis on investment rather than consumption as well as a reduction in the federal deficit, government inefficiency, and government spending.
February 17, 1993
President Clinton signs the Family Medical Leave Act, which guarantees the right of up to twelve weeks of unpaid leave per year care for a newborn child or an ill family member. It was the first bill Clinton signed as President, echoing his campaign message to truly put people first.
February 05, 1993
President Bill Clinton addresses the press regarding his decision to lift the ban excluding homosexual individuals from military service. He argues that in the absence of any other disqualifying conduct, American citizens who wish to serve their country should be able to do so.
January 29, 1993
As the first President elected in the post-Cold War era, Clinton stresses that it is a time for a renewal of America.
January 20, 1993
President George W. Bush gives his farewell address to the nation. After eight years in office, the President looks back on his administration, remembering the September 11 terrorist attacks, the resulting wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and other important moments during his tenure.
January 15, 2009
In his last press conference as president, President Bush thanks the press corps and proceeds to reflect on his presidency and the upcoming presidency of Barack Obama.
January 12, 2009
From the White House's Roosevelt Room, President Bush discusses his administration's plan to assist the struggling U.S. auto industry.
December 19, 2008
At the Federal Hall National Memorial in New York City, President Bush delivers a speech on the relationship between financial institutions, domestic and global markets, and the government.
November 13, 2008
From the White House's Rose Garden, President Bush advocates for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 as a response to the 2008 housing crash.
October 3, 2008
President George W. Bush offers his thoughts about the War on Terror five years after the United States began Operation Iraqi Freedom. He predicts that the battle in Iraq will end in victory.
March 19, 2008
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