|
|
Article: Remarks on signing the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act and the Care for Police Survivors Act. (Pres Clinton's speech on June 16, 1998)(Transcript)
- Article from:
- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- June 22, 1998
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1998 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
June 16, 1998
Captain, thank you very much for your remarks and even more for your service. I think it's fair to say that everyone in America followed the harrowing trail that you were part of just a few months ago and grieved the loss of those two troopers and the others who were killed. And we thank you for your presence here.
Thank you, Mr. Vice President, for all the work you've done over the last 5 1/2 years. And thank you, Attorney General Reno, for doing a superb job of one of the things I asked you to do when we first talked about your becoming Attorney General, and that is being a genuine advocate for local law enforcement officials throughout this ...