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Appendix C—Checklist of Press Releases

The following list contains releases of the Office of Released January 13 the Press Secretary which are not included in this Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike book. McCurry Released January 5 Statement by the Press Secretary: Official Visit by Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike British Prime Minister Tony Blair McCurry Released January 14 Transcript of a press briefing by Office of Manage- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike ment and Budget Director and Na- McCurry tional Economic Council Director Gene Sperling on the budget Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s confidence in Secretary of Labor Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by President Stoyanov of Bulgaria Statement by Counsel to the President Charles F.C. Ruff on Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr’s inter- Released January 6 view of the First Lady Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Released January 15 Transcript of a press briefing by Health and Human Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential Services Secretary , Labor Secretary Medal of Freedom recipients Alexis Herman, and National Economic Council Di- Statement by the Press Secretary: Agreement between rector Gene Sperling on proposed legislation on Medi- Indonesia and the IMF care Statement by the Press Secretary: China Nuclear Cer- Released January 7 tification Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by the Reverend Jesse McCurry Jackson on the Wall Street Project conference Transcript of a press briefing by Health and Human Released January 16 Services Secretary Donna Shalala and Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy Planning Bruce Reed Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike on proposed legislation on child care McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the Presi- Released January 8 dent for Cabinet Affairs Thurgood Marshall, Jr., and Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Corporation for National Service Director Harris McCurry Wofford on members of the administration performing community service on the Martin Luther King, Jr., Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential holiday Medal of Freedom recipients Statement by Counsel to the President Charles F.C. Statement by the Press Secretary: Asia-Pacific Eco- Ruff on James E. Kennedy replacing Lanny J. Davis nomic Situation as Special Counsel Released January 12 Statement by the Press Secretary: Meeting With Baltic Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Presidents McCurry Fact sheet: U.S.-Baltic Relations Transcript of a press briefing by Office of National Baltic Charter Summary Drug Control Policy Director Barry McCaffrey on drug use and drug availability for offenders Released January 20 Statement by the Press Secretary: Northern Ireland Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Peace Talks McCurry

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Transcript of a press briefing by Secretary of State Released January 28 on the visit of Prime Minister Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Mike Binyamin Netanyahu of Israel McCurry Released January 21 Transcript of remarks by Vice President in Champaign-Urbana, IL Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Transcript of remarks by Vice President Al Gore in La Crosse, WI Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton To Make Historic Visit to Africa Statement by the Press Secretary: Statement by Former Chairmen of the on Rati- Released January 22 fication of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Released January 29 McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton McCurry Welcomes Signing of Ecuador-Peru Accord Statement by the Press Secretary: Bloody Sunday In- Transcript of a press briefing by Secretary of State quiry Madeleine Albright on the visit of Chairman Yasser Arafat of the Palestinian Authority Announcement of nomination for U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Released January 23 Released January 30 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry Released January 24 Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the Presi- Transcript of a press briefing by Health and Human dent for International Economic Affairs Dan Tarullo, Services Secretary Donna Shalala and Justice Depart- Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater, Assistant Sec- retary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Alan ment Special Counsel for Health Care Fraud John Larson, and Assistant Secretary of Transportation for Bentivoglio on the President’s program on fighting Aviation and International Affairs Charles Hunicutt Medicare fraud and abuse 1 on the Japan-U.S. civil aviation agreement

Released January 26 Released January 31 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic McCurry Council Director Gene Sperling, Energy Secretary ˜ Transcript of remarks by the First Lady and Vice Federico Pena, Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary President Al Gore on the after-school child care initia- for Tax Analysis John Scholz, White House Staff Sec- tive retary Todd Stern, and National Economic Council Senior Director Peter Orzag on the President’s climate Released January 27 change initiative 3 Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Released February 2 Council Director Gene Sperling and senior administra- tion officials on the State of the Union Address Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Fact sheet: The Biological Weapons Convention 2 Statement by the Press Secretary on the upcoming Announcement of nominations for Judges of the U.S. visit of American religious leaders to China Courts of Appeals, U.S. District Courts, U.S. Court Transcript of remarks by Vice President Al Gore on of International Trade, and District of Columbia Court submission of the 1999 Federal budget of Appeals Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic 1 This item was made available by the Office of Council Director Gene Sperling, Council of Economic the Press Secretary on January 23, but it was embar- Advisers Chair , Treasury Secretary Robert goed for release until delivery of the President’s radio address on January 24. 3 This item was made available by the Office of 2 This item was embargoed for release until delivery the Press Secretary on January 30, but it was embar- of the State of the Union Address on January 27. goed for release until 10:06 a.m. on January 31.

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Rubin, and Office of Management and Budget Direc- Transcript of a press briefing by National Drug Con- tor Franklin Raines on the 1999 Federal budget trol Policy Director Barry McCaffrey and Domestic Policy Council member Elena Kagan on the national Transcript of a press briefing by National Security drug control strategy Council (NSC) Senior Director for Defense Policy and Arms Control Robert Bell on the Comprehensive Advance text of remarks by National Security Adviser Test Ban Treaty Samuel Berger at the National Press Club Statement by the Press Secretary: Appointment of Released February 4 Robert Bell as Counselor to the National Security Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Adviser McCurry Released February 14 Released February 5 Statement by the Press Secretary: Surrender of In- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike dicted War Criminals McCurry Released February 17 Released February 9 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Secre- McCurry taries , Barry Toiv, and Ann Luzzatto Released February 18 Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Council Director Gene Sperling on the President’s McCurry Social Security initiative Announcement of nomination for U.S. Attorney for Released February 19 the Northern District of Georgia Transcript of a press briefing by Environmental Pro- Announcement of nomination for U.S. Marshal for tection Agency Administrator , Agri- the Eastern District of culture Secretary , White House Coun- cil on Environmental Quality Associate Director Brad- Announcement of nomination for U.S. Marshal for ley Campbell, Under Secretary of Agriculture for En- the Western District of Kentucky vironment and Natural Resources Jim Lyons, and Announcement of nomination for U.S. Marshal for Deputy Press Secretary Barry Toiv on the President’s the District of Utah clean water initiative

Released February 10 Released February 20 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Assistant Fact sheet: Southeast Europe Action Plan for Health Policy Chris Jennings on the Patients’ Bill Released February 11 of Rights Transcript of a briefing by the First Lady on the Announcement on fiscal year 1998 budget supple- Millennium Project mental and rescission requests Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Health and Human McCurry Services Secretary Donna Shalala and Surgeon Gen- eral David Satcher on racial and ethnic disparities Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton in health care 1 To Visit Africa March 22–April 2 Released February 21 Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Ap- peals Judge for the Second Circuit Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry and National Security Adviser Samuel Berger Released February 12 on the situation in Iraq Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Announcement of the President’s letter to Senators McCurry on campaign finance reform legislation

Released February 13 1 This item was made available by the Office of Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Sec- the Press Secretary on February 20, but it was embar- retary Joe Lockhart goed for release until 10:06 a.m. on February 21.

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Released February 23 Released March 4 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Min- Transcripts of a press briefing by Agriculture Secretary ister Chuan Leekpai of Thailand Dan Glickman, FDA Acting Administrator Michael Friedman, and U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Statement by the Press Secretary: Walter Mondale Barshefsky on food safety legislation To Visit Indonesia Released March 5 Released February 24 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry Released March 6 Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling and Council of Eco- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike nomic Advisers Chair Janet Yellen on the national McCurry economy and the Federal budget Statement by the Press Secretary: Continuation of U.N. Sanctions on Libya Statement by the Press Secretary: Presidential Delega- tion to the Inauguration of the President of the Re- Released March 9 public of Korea Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Announcement of nomination for a District of Colum- McCurry bia Superior Court Judge Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Assistant Released February 26 to the President for Health Policy Chris Jennings and Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy Statement by the Press Secretary: Surrender of Bosnia Elena Kagan on the Patients’ Bill of Rights and to- War Criminal bacco legislation

Statement by the Press Secretary: 1998 Presidential Released March 10 Certifications for Major Narcotics Producing and Tran- sit Countries Announcement of nomination for U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut Fact sheet: Overview of 1998 Presidential Certification for Major Drug Producing and Transit Countries Released March 11

Released March 2 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary: Jackson-Vanik Waiv- McCurry er for Vietnam Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Statement by the Press Secretary: Addition of Rwanda Council Director Gene Sperling and Deputy Treasury to President’s Visit to Africa Secretary Larry Summers on Internal Revenue Service reforms Released March 12 Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike To Travel to Chile for Summit of the Americas and McCurry State Visit Released March 13 Released March 3 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Africa scholars Rich- Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the ard Anthony Joseph, Marina Seassaro Ottaway, and Terrence Lyons on the President’s upcoming visit to President’s upcoming visit to Westport, CT, and Cin- Africa cinnati, OH Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Treasury Advance text of the President’s remarks on Franklin Secretary Larry Summers, Assistant Secretary of State Delano Roosevelt at the Time magazine 75th anniver- for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Stanley Roth, and sary celebration in New York City Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and

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Agricultural Affairs Stuart Eizenstat on the President’s tation Secretary Rodney Slater on the President’s up- meeting with Prime Minister Chuan of Thailand coming visit to Africa Fact sheet: U.S.-Thailand Relations Statement by the Press Secretary: President’s Trip to Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Sec- Europe retary Barry Toiv on the week ahead and Deputy Announcement: Official Delegation Accompanying the Assistant to the President for Health Policy Chris Jen- President to Africa nings on the Patients’ Bill of Rights Released March 23 Announcement: President Clinton Signs Executive Order Establishing National Task Force on Employ- Transcript of remarks by the First Lady at the Decem- ment of People With Disabilities ber 31st Women’s Movement Daycare Center in Accra, Ghana Released March 16 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry Statement by the Press Secretary: President to Visit Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Se- China curity Adviser Jim Steinberg on the President’s meet- ings with Irish political leaders on the Northern Ire- Fact sheet: President Clinton’s Trip to Ghana land peace process Released March 24 Released March 17 Statement by Chief of Staff on the Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike need for House of Representatives action on disaster McCurry relief legislation Released March 18 Transcript of a press briefing by Rev. Jesse Jackson, NSC Director for Africa John Prendergast, Assistant Transcript of remarks by Vice President Al Gore on Secretary of State Susan Rice, and AID Administrator IRS customer service improvements Brian Atwood on the President’s visit to Africa Statement by the Press Secretary: Official Visit by Fact sheet: Investing in the Future of Africa’s Chil- Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi dren Announcement on release of a Health Care Financing Administration memorandum to State insurance com- Released March 25 missioners and insurance issuers on the Health Insur- Transcript of remarks by the First Lady at Makerere ance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 University in Kampala, Uganda Released March 19 Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director for African Affairs Joseph C. Wilson IV and Assistant Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and McCurry Labor John Shattuck on the President’s visit to Africa Transcript of a press briefing by Safe and Drug-Free Interview of Gloriosa Uwimpuhwe, genocide survivor Schools Program Director Bill Modzeleski, National Commissioner for Education Statistics Pat Forgione, Released March 26 and Justice Department Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Director Nicholas Gess on school safety Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Statement by the Press Secretary: European Union Decision on Bio-Engineered Crops Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of President Fidel Ramos of the Republic of the Philippines Statement by the Press Secretary on the Special Africa Trip Website Announcement: President Clinton Announces Savings Summit and Names Participants Announcement: President Clinton Calls on Congress To Extend National Service Fact sheet: Countering Genocide and Promoting Human Rights Released March 20 Fact sheet: Visit to Victoria Mxenge Housing Savings Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Scheme McCurry Released March 27 Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Samuel Berger, Agency for International De- Statement by the Press Secretary: Senate Vote on velopment Administrator Brian Atwood, and Transpor- Mexico Certification

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Released March 28 Statement by the Press Secretary: Arms Embargo Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Against Belgrade McCurry, NSC Senior Director for African Affairs Jo- Transcript of a press briefing by Gen. James Jamerson, seph C. Wilson IV, NSC Director for African Affairs Deputy Commander in Chief, European Command, Erica Barkes-Ruggles, and U.S. Trade Representative on the African Crisis Response Initiative for Africa Rosa Whitaker on the President’s visit to Fact sheet: African Crisis Response Initiative (ACRI) Africa Fact sheet: African Center for Security Studies Fact sheet on the Ronald H. Brown Commercial Cen- ter in Johannesburg, South Africa Fact sheet: Safe Skies for Africa Initiative Released March 29 Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Ap- peals Judge for the Federal Circuit Transcript of remarks by Press Secretary Mike McCurry on the President’s bilateral meeting with Released April 2 President Ketumile Masire of Botswana Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Statement by the Press Secretary: Radio Democracy for the Middle District of Louisiana for Africa Released April 3 Released March 30 Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Advance text of remarks by Chief of Staff Erskine for the Central District of Illinois B. Bowles to the Center for National Policy Released April 6 Released March 31 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by National Security McCurry Adviser Samuel Berger on the President’s farewell meeting with President Ketumile Masire of Botswana Released April 9 and his visit to Senegal Transcript of a press briefing by Agriculture Secretary Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director Dan Glickman, Assistant to the President for Domes- for Environmental Affairs David Sandalow on the tic Policy Planning Bruce Reed, and Press Secretary President’s roundtable discussion with African environ- Mike McCurry on tobacco legislation mentalists Statement by the Press Secretary: Tragic Accident Fact sheet: Environment Roundtable During Hajj Pilgrimage Transcript of remarks by Secretary of State Madeleine Released April 10 Albright, Treasury Secretary , and De- fense Secretary on emergency supple- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike mental appropriations legislation McCurry Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Statement by the Press Secretary: Presidential Delega- for the Central District of California tion to Key European Capitals To Consult on the Situation in Kosovo Released April 1 Released April 13 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Statement by the Press Secretary on the President and Mrs. Clinton’s 1997 Federal income tax return Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry and National Security Adviser Samuel Berger Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Press Sec- on the President’s visit to Africa retary Joe Lockhart, Deputy Press Secretary Barry Toiv, and Assistant Secretary for Foreign Affairs Eric Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director Rubin for African Affairs Joseph C. Wilson IV on the Presi- dent’s bilateral meeting with President Abdou Diouf Transcript of a press briefing by National Security of Senegal Adviser Samuel Berger, Special Envoy for the Amer- icas Thomas F. (Mack) McLarty, and U.S. Trade Rep- Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s resentative on the President’s support for legislation to create the Presidential Advi- visit to Chile sory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the (S. 1900) Released April 14 Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance Transcript of a press briefing by President’s Race Ini- for Minnesota tiative Executive Director Judith Winston, Counselor

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to the President Paul Begala, San Francisco 49ers Fact sheet: Prosperity and Free Trade at the Santiago President Carmen Policy, and Deputy Press Secretary Summit Joe Lockhart on the ESPN townhall meeting on race in Houston, TX Released April 21 Text of a letter from Office of Management and Budg- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike et Director Franklin D. Raines McCurry

Announcement of resignation of Office of Manage- Released April 23 ment and Budget Director Franklin D. Raines and nomination of successor Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry and Special Assistant to the President for Released April 15 Domestic Policy Jennifer Klein on the child care ini- Statement by the Press Secretary: 1999 NATO Sum- tiative mit Statement by the Press Secretary: Democratic Repub- lic of the Congo Released April 16 Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judges Adviser Samuel Berger, U.S. Trade Representative for the Southern District of Illinois and the Eastern Charlene Barshefsky, Special Envoy for the Americas District of Pennsylvania Thomas F. (Mack) McLarty, and Deputy Press Sec- Released April 24 retary Barry Toiv on the President’s discussions with President Eduardo Frei of Chile Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Fact sheet: U.S.-Chile Partnership for the 21st Cen- McCurry tury Statement by the Press Secretary: Operation Auburn Endeavor Released April 17 Statement by the Press Secretary: Confirmation of Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Se- Sergey Kiriyenko as Russian Prime Minister curity Adviser Jim Steinberg and Deputy Press Sec- retary Barry Toiv on the President’s address to the Released April 25 Chilean National Congress Statement by Counsel to the President Charles Ruff Released April 18 on Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr’s interview of Transcript of a press briefing by Special Envoy to the Americas Thomas F. (Mack) McLarty and Sec- Released April 27 retary of Education on the Summit of the Americas in Santiago, Chile Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by National Security McCurry Adviser Samuel Berger on the President’s bilateral Released April 28 meetings with Latin American leaders Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by National Security McCurry Adviser Samuel Berger on the second session of the Summit of the Americas Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Fact sheet: Education and the Santiago Summit Council Director Gene Sperling and Social Security Commissioner Kenneth Apfel on Social Security re- Fact sheet: Promoting Democracy, Justice, and form Human Rights at the Santiago Summit Statement by the Press Secretary: AmeriCare Humani- Fact sheet: Advancing Our Common Security at the tarian Mission to Iraq Santiago Summit Fact sheet: Eradication of Poverty and Discrimination Released April 29 at the Santiago Summit Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Released April 19 Announcement of nominations for U.S. Court of Inter- Transcript of a press briefing by National Security national Trade Judge and U.S. District Judge for the Adviser Samuel Berger, Special Envoy for the Amer- Western District of Pennsylvania icas Thomas F. (Mack) McLarty, and U.S. Trade Rep- resentative Charlene Barshefsky on the Summit of the Announcement of the text of the citation for the Presi- Americas dential Citizens Medal awarded to Albert Abramson

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Released May 1 Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of French Advance text of remarks by National Security Adviser Prime Minister Jospin Samuel Berger at the Brookings Institution, entitled Announcement of nominations for U.S. District Judges ‘‘The Price of American Leadership’’ for the Central District of California, the District of Announcement of nominations for District of Colum- Arizona, and the Western District of bia Superior Court Judges Released May 12 Released May 4 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Assistant to the Presi- McCurry dent for Special Projects Todd Stern on the Partner- Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Attorney ship for Advancing Technology in Housing Eric Holder, Assistant Secretary of the Treas- Released May 5 ury James Johnson, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Mark Richard, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Jonathan Wiener, and NSC Director for Global Issues McCurry Fred Rosa on the international crime control strategy Advance text of remarks by National Security Adviser Statement by Counsel to the President Charles F.C. Samuel Berger to the annual Washington forum of Ruff on the President’s annual Public Financial Dis- Business Executives for National Security closure Report Announcement of finalists for 1998–99 White House Fellowships Released May 13 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Released May 6 McCurry Announcement: U.S.-Italy Initiative To Combat Traf- Transcript of a press briefing by National Security ficking in Women and Children Adviser Samuel Berger on the President’s visit to Ger- Released May 7 many Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary: India Sanctions McCurry Statement by the Press Secretary announcing the Transcript of a press briefing by Special Adviser for President’s upcoming visit to Houston and Dallas, TX, Economic Initiatives for Ireland James Lyons on the and Cleveland, OH President’s new initiatives in support of peace in Northern Ireland Released May 14 Statement by the Press Secretary: President To Ad- Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Se- dress the General Assembly Special curity Adviser Jim Steinberg on the G–8 Birmingham Session on International Drug Control Summit Statement by the Press Secretary: Establishment of Released May 15 Leifur Eiriksson Millennium Working Group Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Released May 8 McCurry Fact sheet: ‘‘Class-Size Reduction and Teacher Quality Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Se- Act’’ curity Adviser Jim Steinberg on the G–8 Birmingham Summit Released May 9 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s McCurry, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Larry invitation to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of Summers, National Economic Adviser Gene Sperling, Israel and Chairman Yasser Arafat of the Palestinian and Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Authority to initiate final status negotiations Affairs David Lipton on the G–8 Birmingham Summit Released May 11 Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Richard Fisher on the U.S.-Japan ini- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike tiative on deregulation McCurry Fact sheet: U.S.-Japan Initiative Delivers Progress on Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Deregulation Adviser Samuel Berger, National Economic Adviser Gene Sperling, and Deputy National Security Adviser Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Jim Steinberg on the Group of Eight Summit for the Southern District of New York

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Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Transcript of a press briefing by Transportation Sec- for the District of Arizona retary Rodney Slater, Office of Management and Budget Acting Director , and National Eco- Released May 16 nomic Council Director Gene Sperling on proposed Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike transportation legislation McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by National Coordinator Transcript of a press briefing by National Security for Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Adviser Samuel Berger and Deputy Assistant Secretary Counterterrorism Richard Clarke and Critical Infra- of State for International Crime, Narcotics, and Law structure Assurance Office Director Jeffrey Hunker Enforcement Jonathan Winer on the G–8 Birmingham on the President’s commencement address at the U.S. Summit Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD Fact sheet: Reducing the Nuclear Threat Announcement of nominations for U.S. District Judges for the Southern District of Florida and the Eastern Released May 17 District of Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry, Deputy National Security Adviser Jim Stein- Fact sheet: Preparedness for a Biological Weapons berg, and Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott Attack on the G–8 Birmingham Summit and the President’s Fact sheet: Summary of Presidential Decision Direc- meeting with President Boris Yeltsin of tives 62 and 63 Fact sheet: The G–8 Birmingham Summit: ‘‘Securing Fact sheet: Combating Terrorism: Presidential Deci- the Benefits of Integration’’ sion Directive 62 Released May 18 Fact sheet: Protecting America’s Critical Infrastruc- Transcript of remarks by Press Secretary Mike ture: PDD 63 McCurry to the press pool Released May 26 Statement by the Press Secretary: U.S.-EU Summit Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Fact sheet: Building a Stronger World Community: McCurry The Transatlantic Economic Partnership Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Disciplines for Strength- Council Director Gene Sperling, Council of Economic ening Investment Protection Advisers Chair Janet Yellen, and Office of Manage- Fact sheet: Cooperation on Nonproliferation and ment and Budget Acting Director Jack Lew on fiscal Counterterrorism year 1998 and future budget surpluses

Released May 19 Released May 27 Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike for the Eastern District of Louisiana McCurry Released May 20 Transcript of a press briefing by Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala, Welfare to Work Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Partnership President Eli Segal, and Deputy Assistant McCurry to the President for Domestic Policy Elena Kagan Statement by the Press Secretary: State Visit by Ko- on the Welfare to Work Partnership rean President Kim Dae-jung Statement by the Press Secretary: Elections in Hong Released May 21 Kong Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary: Official Working McCurry Visit by Bahraini Amir Shaikh Isa bin Salman al- Fact sheet: NATO Enlargement Khalifa Announcement of nominations for U.S. District Judges Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton for the Southern District of New York and the District To Attend the National Ocean Conference in Mon- of Minnesota terey, California Released May 22 Released May 28 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry McCurry

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Released May 29 Announcement: President Requests Additional Fund- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike ing for Protection Against Biological and Chemical McCurry Weapons Terrorism Released May 30 Released June 10 Transcript of a press briefing by Education Secretary Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Richard Riley on private religious expression in public McCurry schools 1 Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Secretary of Labor Kathryn Higgins and Council of Economic Released June 1 Advisers Chair Janet Yellen on proposed equal pay Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike legislation McCurry Released June 11 Released June 2 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Secretary McCurry of Commerce Robert L. Mallett and Deputy Press Secretary Joe Lockhart on the 2000 census Released June 12 Statement by the Press Secretary: President Clinton Transcript of a press briefing by Council on Environ- Authorizes $37 Million for Humanitarian Emergencies mental Quality Chair Kathleen McGinty, Assistant in Africa and Southeast Asia Secretary of Commerce Terry Garcia, and Deputy Press Secretary Joe Lockhart on the National Oceans Released June 3 Conference Statement by the Press Secretary: The President’s Trip to China Released June 14 Statement by the Press Secretary: Nigeria—Presi- Released June 4 dential Call to Nigerian Head of State Abubaker Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary: Ethiopia and McCurry Eritrea—Agreement to Moratorium on Air Strikes Announcement of nominations for U.S. District Judges for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the South- Released June 15 ern District of California Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike McCurry Released June 5 Transcript of a press briefing by National Economic Released June 16 Council Senior Director Tom Kalil on the tele- Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike communications E-rate and by Deputy Press Secretary McCurry Joe Lockhart Statement by the Press Secretary: Nigerian Govern- Announcement of nomination for U.S. Court of Ap- ment Releases Prominent Political Prisoners peals Judge for the Third Circuit Statement by the Press Secretary on the appointment Released June 8 of Mary O’Neil McCarthy as Special Assistant to the Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike President and Senior Director for Intelligence Pro- McCurry and NSC Senior Director for Inter-American grams at the National Security Council Affairs Jim Dobbins on the President’s meeting with Released June 17 President Ernesto Zedillo of Mexico Transcript of a press briefing by Office of National Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Drug Control Policy Director Barry McCaffrey, McCurry Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala, Transcript of a press briefing by Treasury Secretary Attorney General , and Special Envoy to Robert Rubin, National Security Adviser Samuel Latin America Thomas F. (Mack) McLarty on the Berger, and National Economic Council Director President’s remarks to the United Nations General Gene Sperling on the President’s upcoming visit to Assembly Special Session on the world drug problem China

Released June 18 1 This item was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary on May 29, but it was embargoed Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike for release until 10:06 a.m. on May 30. McCurry

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Announcement of nomination for Secretary of Energy Released June 25 Announcement of nomination for Ambassador to the Statement by the Press Secretary on the appointment United Nations of Gayle E. Smith as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for African Affairs at the National Released June 19 Security Council Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Released June 26 McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Statement by the Press Secretary: Alice M. Rivlin McCurry and National Security Adviser Samuel Berger Sworn In to District of Columbia Financial Responsi- on the President’s visit to China bility and Management Assistance Authority Announcement of nomination for U.S. District Judge Released June 22 for the Central District of California Transcript of a press briefing by Harry Harding, Released June 27 Elliott School of International Affairs dean, and Nicholas Lardy, Brookings Institute senior fellow in Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike foreign policy studies, on the President’s visit to China McCurry, National Security Adviser Samuel Berger, and National Economic Council Director Gene Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of President Sperling on the President’s visit to China Constantinescu of Romania Fact sheet: Achievements of U.S.-China Summit Announcement of nomination for a U.S. Court of Fed- eral Claims Judge Released June 29 Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Released June 23 McCurry Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Transcript of a press briefing by NSC Senior Director McCurry for Asian Affairs Sandy Kristoff, NSC Director for Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy Assistant Asian Affairs Jeff Bader, Assistant Secretary of State to the President for Health Care Policy Chris Jen- for East Asian Affairs Stanley Roth, and Deputy Assist- nings, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) As- ant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Af- sociate Director Barbara Chow, OMB Associate Direc- fairs Susan Shirk on the President’s visit to China tor T.J. Glauthier, and OMB Agriculture Branch Transcript of a press briefing by Special Representa- Chairman Mark Weatherly on the Agricultural Re- tive for Presidential Rule of Law Initiative Paul search, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 Gewirtz, Peace Corps Director Mark Gearan, Assistant Statement by the Press Secretary: Signing of the Tele- Secretary of Energy Robert Gee, and Professor Alan marketing Fraud Prevention Act Turley on the President’s visit to China Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of Polish Prime Released June 30 Minister Buzek Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Mike Announcement: Official Delegation to China McCurry, Secretary of Commerce Bill Daley, and Spe- cial Assistant to the President for International Eco- Released June 24 nomic Policy Lael Brainard on the President’s visit Announcement of nominations for U.S. Court of Ap- to Shanghai, China peals Judges for the Fourth Circuit and the Ninth Statement by the Press Secretary: Death of U.N. Spe- Circuit cial Representative to Angola Maitre Beye

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