June Shih

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Title

June Shih

Creator

Office of Speechwriting
June Shih

Date

1997-2000

Identifier

2015-0843-S

Description

June Shih was Special Assistant to President Clinton and a Presidential Speechwriter from 1998-2000. She wrote speeches for President Clinton which included topics on race relations, education, health care, child care, and the economy. Ms. Shih also participated in drafting two of the State of the Union Addresses and she was also a member of the President's delegation to China in 1998. Before working as a speechwriter for the President June was a speechwriter for First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton from 1995 to 1997. She assisted the First Lady with weekly columns, wrote speeches, talking points, and handled video scripts.In 2000 Shih became the chief speechwriter for Hillary Clinton's senatorial campaign.

This collection includes faxes, memorandums, speeches, speech drafts, correspondence, news clippings, reports, and talking points. The collection covers topics relating to child care, diabetes, commencement addresses, education, human rights, Medicare, race relations, radio addresses, drug free schools, Native Americans, tobacco, welfare to work, and women’s careers.

This collection is related to other digitized collections. View related "June Shih" collections:
2015-0142-F
2015-0698-S

Provenance

Clinton Presidential Records: White house Staff and Office Files

Publisher

William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum

Extent

203 folders in 18 boxes

Items in the June Shih Collection

Afghanistan 3/3/99 Taliban

After School Care 1/26/98

Akron Town Hall on Race 12/3/97

AmeriCorps Call to Service 2/10/99 [1]

AmeriCorps Call to Service 2/10/99 [2]

AmeriCorps 100,000 10/23/98 [1]

AmeriCorps 100,000 10/23/98 [2]

AmeriCorps 100,000 10/23/98 [3]

Apuzzo [Virginia]

Arts and Humanities Medals 11/5/98 [1]

Arts and Humanities Medals 11/5/98 [2]

Arts and Humanities Medals 11/5/98 [3]

[Asia Trip]

Austin Airport 4/21/99 [1]

Austin Airport 4/21/99 [2]

Austin Airport 4/21/99 [3]

Bill Lee Amendment 12/15/97

Bill Lee Amendment 12/15/97: Bill Lee

Budget Departure 7/29/99

Census 6/2/98

Chicago - Prescription Drugs 6/30/99 [1]

Chicago - Prescription Drugs 6/30/99 [2]

Chicago School Construction 4/8/98

Child Care Announcement 1/7/98

Child Care Conference 10/23/97 [1]

Child Care Conference 10/23/97 [2]

Child Care Conference 10/23/97 [3]

Child Care CT [Connecticut] 3/10/98 [1]

Child Care CT [Connecticut] 3/10/98 [2]

Children's Health 2/18/98

Christmas Messages

Colorado SAFE Kids 7/15/99

Congressional Gold Medal 6/15/99

Dale Bumpers 12/8/98

Diabetes Announcement 8/8/97 [1]

Diabetes Announcement 8/8/97 [2]

Disability Event 6/4/99 [1]

Disability Event 6/4/99 [2]

DNC Reception - 9/24/98 [1]

DNC Reception - 9/24/98 [2]

Drugs 1/12/98

Drunk Driving Radio [Address] 12/26/98

Drunk Driving Remarks

Dutko Eulogy 8/2/99

Education International 7/29/98 [1]

Education International 7/29/98 [2]

Education Statement/Tobacco - Daschle/Gephardt 4/2/98

Elder Fraud

Equal Pay 4/7/99

ESPN - Sports and Race 4/14/98 [1]

ESPN - Sports and Race 4/14/98 [2]

Faith - Based Crime Prevention 7/22/98

FDA [Food and Drug Administration] Bill Signing 11/21/97 [1]

FDA [Food and Drug Administration] Bill Signing 11/21/97 [2]

[Federal Emergency Management]

Flag 7/13/98

Florence Griffith Joyner 9/21/98

Food Safety 10/2/97

Four Seasons Elementary Standards 9/8/97 [1]

Four Seasons Elementary Standards 9/8/97 [2]

G-22 10/5/98

Gene Autry 10/2/98

Girls Nation 7/17/98

Grambling 5/23/99 [1]

Grambling 5/23/99 [2]

Grambling 5/23/99 [3]

Grambling 5/23/99 [4]

Grambling Commencement 5/23/99 [1]

Grambling Commencement 5/23/99 [2]

Grambling Commencement 5/23/99 [3]

Guns/Brady's Radio [Address] 12/5/98

Hawking Millennium 3/6/98

Hong Kong 7/3/98 [1]

Hong Kong 7/3/98 [2]

Hong Kong 7/3/98 [3]

Immunization 7/23/97 [1]

Immunization 7/23/97 [2]

India-Pak [Pakistan] Tests

Indonesia

Johnson Space Center 4/14/98

Kennedy Center Honors 12/7/97

Korean Peninsula

Labor - HHS [Health and Human Services] - Education Bill Signing 11/13/97

Lawton Chiles 1/28/99 [1]

Lawton Chiles 1/28/99 [2]

Lawyers Call to Action 7/20/99

LIHEAP [Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program] 8/14/98

Mayor's Breakfast 1/30/98 [1]

Mayor's Breakfast 1/30/98 [2]

Mayor's Conference on Education 5/7/98

Medicare 3/18/99

Medicare/HMO [Health Maintenance Organization] 10/8/98

Medicare Radio [Address] 7/9/99

Microenterprise 2/5/99

Millennium Evening - Women in the 20th Century 3/15/99

[Miscellaneous China Research]

MLK [Martin Luther King] Jr.

Mortgage Bankers 3/2/98 [1]

Mortgage Bankers 3/2/98 [2]

[Musical Performances in the East Room]

NABJ [National Association of Black Journalists] Convention 7/17/97 [1]

NABJ [National Association of Black Journalists] Convention 7/17/97 [2]

NACo [National Association of Counties] 2/2/98

National Standards of Education

National Teacher of the Year 4/24/98

New Psalmist Baptist Church 11/1/98

[News Clips for July 1998]

NGA [National Governors Association] Roundtable 2/23/98

NIH [National Institute of Health] - Bumpers 6/9/99 [1]

NIH [National Institute of Health] - Bumpers 6/9/99 [2]

Norristown 1/20/99

Passenger's Bill of Rights 3/5/99

Patient's Bill of Rights 5/28/98

Pew Social Security Satellite 3/21/98

Portland State 6/13/98 [1]

Portland State 6/13/98 [2]

Portland State 6/13/98 [3]

Portland State 6/13/98 [4]

Portland State 6/13/98 [5]

Portland State - Miscellaneous [1]

Portland State - Miscellaneous [2]

Portraits in Change

Prayer Breakfast 2/5/98 [1]

Prayer Breakfast 2/5/98 [2]

Pritzker Prize 6/17/98 [1]

Pritzker Prize 6/17/98 [2]

Race Advisory Board 9/30/97

Race Initiative 9/18/98 [1]

Race Initiative 9/18/98 [2]

Radio [Address] 1/9/98 [1]

Radio [Address] 1/9/98 [2]

Radio Address 2/13/98

Radio Address 3/20/99

Radio Address Dugs and Kids 12/20/97

Radio Address (Education) 10/17/97

Radio Address - Gorton/Goodling 9/18/97

Radio Address - IMF [International Monetary Fund] 10/18/98

Radio Address Med [Medicare] Fraud 12/13/97

Radio Address on Social Security 3/21/98

Radio Address Standards 8/29/97

Radio: Child Safety Seats 2/27/99

Religious Leaders 11/20/97

[Remarks at Ceremony Marking the Return of the Remains of Americans Who Lost Their Lives in Kenya]

[Renewing the Federal Government - University Research Partnership]

Ron Brown Award 2/11/98

Ron Brown Awards 3/24/99 [1]

Ron Brown Awards 3/24/99 [2]

Safe and Drug Free Schools 5/7/99

Saver Summit 6/4/98

School Modernization 9/8/98

[School Safety Grants 4/23/99]

SEIU [Service Employees International Union] September 15, 1997 [1]

SEIU [Service Employees International Union] September 15, 1997 [2]

[Senator Dale and Betty Bumpers]

Social Promotion - Chicago 10/28/97 [1]

Social Promotion - Chicago 10/28/97 [2]

Sons of Italy 5/22/99

Space Medals 12/17/97

State of the Union [1]

State of the Union [2]

State of the Union 1/27/98

Statement on Vouchers 9/30/97

Statement PBO [Patients' Bill of Rights]/2 12/2/98

Surgeon General /Tobacco 4/27/98

Surplus 9/30/98

Surplus '99 1/6/99 [OA ID 16420]

Terry Sanford/Erskine 4/21/98

Therma Visit 5/1/98

Thurgood Marshall 2/3/99

TIMSS [Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study] Roundtable/Springbook High School 3/16/98

Tobacco - Free Kids 5/20/98

Transportation Statement 5/24/98

Tribute to Joseph Lowery 7/25/97 (Video)

United Way - Video Script 8/7/97

Urban League 8/4/97 [1]

Urban League 8/4/97 [2]

Urban League 8/4/97 [3]

U.S. Conference of Mayors 6/19/98 [Folder 1]

U.S. Conference of Mayors 6/19/98 [Folder 2] [1]

U.S. Conference of Mayors 6/19/98 [Folder 2] [2]

U.S. Conference of Mayors 6/19/98 [Folder 2] [3]

Wall Street Project 1/15/98 [1]

Wall Street Project 1/15/98 [2]

Wall Street Project 1/15/99 [1]

Wall Street Project 1/15/99 [2]

Welfare to Work 8/3/99

Wiesenthal Center Video 9/15/98

Women and Medicare 7/27/99

Women in Space 3/5/98

Women in Sports 3/4/99

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