Word: contract
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...decision to accept him officially as a teacher, not just a visiting lecturer, has given him a new credential for his lucrative speechmaking and perhaps even his contract with ABC. Will would be a fool, and he certainly isn't one, if he or his agent did not ballyhoo his appointment to Harvard as further evidence of his credibility...
...would be an error because I will still exercise the power of the presidency in the interest of the American people," Clinton said at an Oval Office photo-op, reprising his Wednesday press conference theme that the president is "relevant." If Gingrich tied controversial "Contract With America" bills to legislation to raise the national debt ceiling, for instance, a Clinton veto would send the government skidding to a halt...
HUCTW's current contract is scheduled to expire on June 30, and the last round of negotiations over staff contracts dragged on for more than six months...
Other issues to be discussed at "side tables,"or non-binding discussion groups, include theprocess of hiring and work/family issues such asday care. Both sides are hoping to have a newcontract in place by the time the existingthree-year contract expires...
President Clinton used the fourth prime-time news conference of his presidency in an attempt to retake the initiative in a political scene that has increasingly been dominated by Newt Gingrich and the Contract with America. When asked about the troubled nomination of Dr. Henry Foster, the President said he would "go to the mat" for his nominee for Surgeon General. Clinton downplayed the fact that his press conference was only picked up by one major network, saying "I am relevant. The Constitution gives me relevance. A president, especially an activist president has relevance." Clinton sought to paint himself...