Message to the Congress on Trade with China February 6, 1996 Message to the Congress on Trade with China February 6, 1996 Messag
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206 Feb. 6 / Administration of William J. Clinton, 1996 to the impulse to move to genuine welfare of the United States, I hereby report to the reform. We can do all these things if we do Congress that it is in the national interest them together. Let me say again, every time of the United States to waive the restrictions this country works together, every time we contained in that Act on the export to the reach across the lines that divide us, we never People's Republic of China of U.S.-origin fail. We dissipate cynicism; we dissipate mis- satellites insofar as such restrictions pertain trust; we dissipate anxiety; we dissipate anger to the MABUHAY project. every time we do that. Abraham Lincoln said this a long time ago: William J. Clinton ``We can succeed only by concert. It is not The White House, `Can any of us imagine better,' but `Can we February 6, 1996. all do better.' '' The Governors always at- tempt to answer that question with a re- sounding ``yes.'' Message to the Congress on Trade Thank you very much. With China February 6, 1996 NOTE: The President spoke at 11:25 a.m. at the J.W. Marriot Hotel. In his remarks, he referred To the Congress of the United States: to Gov. John Engler of Michigan; Gov. George Pursuant to the authority vested in me by Voinovich of Ohio; Gov. Terry Branstad of Iowa; Gov. Paul Patton of Kentucky, and Gov. Roy section 902(b)(2) of the Foreign Relations Romer of Colorado. Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (Public Law 101±246), and as President of the United States, I hereby report to the Message to the Congress on Trade Congress that it is in the national interest With China of the United States to waive the restrictions February 6, 1996 contained in that Act on the export to the People's Republic of China of U.S.-origin To the Congress of the United States: satellites insofar as such restrictions pertain Pursuant to the authority vested in me by to the COSAT project. section 902(b)(2) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and William J. Clinton 1991 (Public Law 101±246), and as President The White House, of the United States, I hereby report to the February 6, 1996. Congress that it is in the national interest of the United States to waive the restrictions contained in that Act on the export to the Remarks to the National Association People's Republic of China of U.S.-origin of Independent Colleges and satellites insofar as such restrictions pertain Universities to the CHINASAT project. February 7, 1996 William J. Clinton Thank you very much. I assure you, when The White House, February 6, 1996. I was attempting to help Anne's institution get that foundation grant, I had not imagined that one day I would reap this benefit of that Message to the Congress on Trade fine introduction. [Laughter] With China Let me congratulate Mike Adams on his February 6, 1996 successful term as chairman and for his kind remarks and for recognizing the brilliant To the Congress of the United States: work of our Education Secretary, Dick Riley. Pursuant to the authority vested in me by I know of no person who has had that job section 902(b)(2) of the Foreign Relations who has done as much in so many areas to Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and have a positive impact on the education of 1991 (Public Law 101±246), and as President the American people. And we are all in his VerDate 28-OCT-97 11:45 Jan 09, 1998 Jkt 010199 PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 1244 Sfmt 1244 W:\DISC\P06FE4.007 p06fe4.