Week Ending Friday, December 29, 2000.(Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001)(Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001)(Transcript)

From: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents | Date: January 1, 2001 | Copyright information

Remarks on Signing the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001

December 21, 2000

Sit down. Thank you. You just have to do what I ask for a few more days. [Laughter]

First, I'd like to thank the very large delegation from the United States Congress and both parties who are here: Senator Specter, Senator Conrad, Senator Dorgan; from the House, Chairman Goodling, Representative Obey...

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