This was done responsibly, carefully. It was a limited operation that took less than three minutes with eight people, |
This working document provides a summary of the issues to be decided and the differences between the parties. |
To the extent that the subject comes up again, he will repeat that. It is a testament to the strength of our relations, of U.S.-Italian relations, that this hasn't soured the relationship. |
Under the president's proposal, there is not a provision in there for price controls. |
Unfortunately some members have put some things in there that ... if we still had the tool of the line-item veto we might exercise, ... But on balance we think the right thing to do is to sign the legislation based on the gains for the American people. |
Unfortunately, it didn't make the first edition of The New York Times. I think the second edition is much more accurate. |
ways to strengthen peace and stability, deepen democracy and civil society and promote economic reforms. |
We are deliberating intensively on the policy options that are available to us. When a decision is made, we will announce it in the appropriate way. |
We are going to Seattle tonight. Rumors to the contrary are untrue. |
We assume the prime minister or his delegation would inform us if they were preparing to leave, and they have not done so. |
We believe that peaceful dialogue and bilateral engagement between the sides is the way to move forward, |
We believe that this is a historic start. Of course, no one expected this to be easy. The issues are complicated. |
We did not expect today to be a day where we had a breakthrough in the process. That is true. I have no breakthrough to report. On the other hand, the process has not broken down. |
We do want this over with, ... but it has to be in a fair way. |
We don't need to test (nuclear weapons to ensure their reliability), |