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Debt held by the public, a primary measure of the national debt, fell relative to GDP throughout his two terms, from 47.8% in 1993 to 31.4% in 2001. [1] Clinton signed North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) into law, along with many other free trade agreements. He also enacted significant welfare reform.
The President's Disability Employment Partnership Board 2001-01-10 355 13188: Amendment to Executive Order 13111, Extension of the Advisory Committee on Expanding Training Opportunities 2001-01-12 356 13189: Federal Interagency Task Force on the District of Columbia 2001-01-15 357 13190: President's Commission on Educational Resource Equity ...
Established maximum lawful prices for the sale of natural gas, which were phased out over a series of years, allowing market forces to set natural gas prices. [ 1 ] The Natural Gas Policy Act (NGPA) was the first building block in a plan from the Carter Administration to increase energy supply while reducing domestic consumption of energy. [ 2 ]
In 1927, the AGA merged with the National Gas Association to help the AGA's member companies which depended on manufactured gas to make a smooth transition to natural gas. In 1935, Congress passed the Public Utility Act and broke up the holding company that dominated much of the country's utility industry; this law continued to be enforced ...
June 12 – Special counsel Robert B. Fiske interviews Clinton for 90 minutes and the First Lady for an hour at the White House. [43]June 13 – The White House stated Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton were questioned under oath relating to matters of the Whitewater affair and that they both maintain their innocence while having no charges pending against them.
The president canceled the Keystone pipeline, and then he stopped new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters.” President Biden speaking about gas prices at the White House, June 22, 2022 ...
The January pause aligned President Joe Biden with environmentalists who fear the huge increase in exports, in the form of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, is locking in potentially catastrophic ...
The foreign policy of the Bill Clinton administration was of secondary concern to a president fixed on domestic policy. Clinton relied chiefly on his two experienced Secretaries of State Warren Christopher (1993–1997) and Madeleine Albright (1997–2001), as well as Vice President Al Gore .