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"Dee Dee" Myers - Press Secretary
This collection consists of material regarding Margaret Jane “Dee Dee” Myers (born Margaret Jane Myers). Myers served as White House Press…
Audio Visual Collections
The Audio Visual collections include videos, photographs, and audio recordings from the Clinton Administration, 1993-2001. The videos are streaming…
Declassified Documents
This collection of declassified records focus primarily on foreign affairs. These records were declassified and made available to the public through…
Freedom of Information Act Collections
These collections were made available by a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. They are listed alphabetically by topic. Use our FOIA page to…
White House Staff and Office Collections
The White House Staff and Office Files describes all records created within the White House excluding those documents sent to the White House Office…
1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)
President Clinton signed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) into law on September 21, 1996. The Act declared that no state shall be required to…
1998 Higher Education Act Reauthorization
This collection consists of material related to the 1998 Higher Education Act Reauthorization. It was originally enacted as part of Lyndon Johnson’s…
401(k) Plans, IRAs [Individual Retirement Accounts], and Defined Contribution Retirement/Pensions
This collection consists of material dealing with retirement plans and pensions. It contains correspondence, memoranda, drafts, newspaper clippings,…
Agriculture Market Transition Act (AMTA)
This collection primarily addresses farming and agricultural topics to include the 1996 Farm Bill, Agricultural Market Transition Act (AMTA), world…
Alexander Vershbow - Bosnia
This collection consists of records from the files of Alexander Vershbow related to Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1994 to early 1996. The collection…
Alexis Herman
This collection consists of records related to Alexis Herman, White House Office of Public Liaison Director. It contains correspondence, memoranda,…
Andrew Rotherham - Education Series
The Education Series highlights topics relating to class size reduction, test preparation, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, charter…
Andrew Rotherham - Events Series
Within the Domestic Policy Council, Andrew “Andy” Rotherham was Special Assistant to the President for Education Policy from 1999-2000. Before…
Andrew Rotherham - Subject Series
Within the Domestic Policy Council, Andrew “Andy” Rotherham was Special Assistant to the President for Education Policy from 1999-2000. Before…
Anna Richter
Anna Richter served as a staffer in the Domestic Policy Council of the White House towards the end of the Clinton Administration, helping to…
Anthony Lake - Rwanda
This collection contains the records of Anthony "Tony" Lake as they relate to Rwanda. The records consist of letters, memos, news articles, emails,…
Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA)
This collection consists of policy papers, memorandums, correspondence between the White House and members of Congress, speeches, talking points,…
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Audio Recordings of the White House Communications Agency
The White House Communications Agency was responsible for the audio and video documentation of the President and staff. The primary duties of the…
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Bank of America
This collection consists of records of the Bank of America during the Clinton Administration. The records consist of biographies, briefing papers,…
Bethany Little
Bethany Little served as an education adviser within the Domestic Policy Council for both President Clinton and Vice-President Gore. This collection…
Blue Ribbon Schools
This collection contains notes, memoranda, talking points, lists, schedules, and background information pertaining to research files and speech drafts…
Bosnia
This collection consists of records related to Bosnia from the files of Jane Holl, director of the European Affairs Office of the National Security…
Bosnia Principals Committee and Deputies Committee Meetings
This collection consists of records regarding National Security Council Principals Committee (PC) and Deputies Committee (DC) meetings concerning…
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Bosnian Declassified Records
This collection consists of more than 300 declassified documents related to the Director of Central Intelligence Interagency Balkan Task Force (BTF)…
Boy Scouts of America v. James Dale
This collection concerns the landmark 2000 decision by the US Supreme Court in Boy Scouts of America (BSA) v James Dale. Dale was an Eagle Scout who…
Brady Bill - Assault Weapons Ban - Crime Bill
This collection consists of material concerning three pieces of legislation: the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, the Brady…
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Brazilian Foreign Minister Luiz Felipe Lampreia
This collection consists of records regarding Brazilian Foreign Minister Luiz Felipe Lampreia’s meetings with members of the Clinton Administration.…
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Brett Kavanaugh
This collection primarily consists of emails sent to or concerning Brett Kavanaugh. Kavanaugh served as Associate Counsel in the Office of Independent…
Brian Burke
This collection consists of Brian Burke's records from his work in the Domestic Policy Council. Specific topics include: Midwest flood plain…
Bruce Reed - Administration Series
This collection covers the years 1993-2001 and includes topics such as administration accomplishments, book drafts, cabinet retreats, health care,…
Bruce Reed - Chronological Files Series
The Chronological Files series spans Bruce Reed’s tenure at the White House, from 1993 through 2001, and mainly chronicles his scheduled meetings…
Bruce Reed - Crime Series
Bruce Reed's Crime Series includes material pertaining to the Omnibus Crime Act of 1994, costs and financing of the 1994 Act, Congressional conference…
Bruce Reed - Education Series
Bruce Reed's Education Series include material pertaining to national standards and testing; the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and the…
Bruce Reed - General Files Series
This collection covers the years 1993-2001 and consists of records that either did not have a place in or were processed after previously-released…
Bruce Reed - Subject File Series
Bruce Reed's Subject File Series covers the years 1993-2001, and includes records regarding budgets, child care and child support, Earned Income Tax…
Bruce Reed - Tobacco Series
Bruce Reed's Tobacco Series covers all facets of his involvement with bringing tobacco companies to a settlement with state and federal governments.…
Bruce Reed - Welfare Reform Series
The Bruce Reed Welfare Reform Series includes material pertaining to legislative strategy, analysis of state plans, child support, speeches, rollout…
Carol Rasco - Correspondence Series
The Carol Rasco Correspondence Series includes communications dealing with topics such as health care, welfare reform, housing, employment, persons…
Carol Rasco - Issues Series
Carol Rasco's Issues Series collection consists of records relating to affirmative action, health care and reform, Medicare/Medicaid, immigration,…
Carol Rasco - Meetings, Trips, and Events Series
Carol Rasco's Meetings, Trips, and Events Series highlights the topics of discussion for scheduled meetings and events, the persons involved, and…
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Carol Rasco - Miscellaneous Series
Carol Rasco's Miscellaneous Series collection includes topics such as health care, welfare reform, housing, employment, persons with disabilities,…
Carol Rasco - Regrets and Invitations Series
Carol Rasco's Regrets and Invitations Series details the numerous requests for Rasco’s participation in and attendance at various events, parties,…
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Carol Rasco - Subject Series
The Carol Rasco Subject Series collection reflects on the wide range of domestic policy issues handled by Rasco and her staff. Issues include: health…
Caroline Chang
Caroline Chang was the Associate Director for Domestic Policy and worked primarily with education issues. This collection consists of records relating…
Carolyn Curiel
This collection consists of the speechwriting records of Carolyn Curiel. Curiel joined the White House Executive Office as a speechwriter to President…
Carter Wilkie
Carter Wilkie served as a White House speechwriter for the first two years of the first Clinton Administration. This collection contains materials…
Cathy Mays
This collection consists of the records of Cathy Mays from her time in the Domestic Policy Council. Mays was a Staff Assistant from 1993-1996 and an…
Chris Jennings - Health Securities Act
The Health Security Act (HSA) was an effort by the Clinton Administration to provide universal health care in the form of a comprehensive national…
Chris Jennings - Subject Series
The Chris Jennings Subject Series, arranged alphabetically by folder title, covers a wide variety of health-related topics including: a proposed…
Chris Jennings -Meetings, Trips, Events Series
This collection consists of records related to Chris Jennings’ travel, speaking engagements, and meetings. This collection contains correspondence,…
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Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens (1949 – 2011) was an English American author and journalist for The New Statesman, The Nation, Vanity Fair, and Slate. This…
Clemency of Bob F. Griffin
This collection consists of records relating to all communications made to the Clinton Administration supporting Bob F. Griffin’s application for…
Climate Change
This collection consists of records related to climate change from the White House Office of Environmental Initiatives. It contains letters, memos,…
Clinton Administration History Project
The Clinton Administration History Project describes in detail the accomplishments of President Clinton's Administration for the period 1993-2001. The…
Clinton White House Archived Websites
The archived versions of the first White House websites created by the Clinton Administration contain five versions of their website, spanning the…
Cloning
This collection deals with records addressing the issues of cloning, stem cells, family planning, and other related matters. These papers document the…
Columbine High School
This collection consists of records concerning the Clinton Administration’s response to the Columbine High School shooting on April 20, 1999. Over…
Correspondence between the White House and Congress concerning the Health Care Task Force
This collection contains White House correspondence to and from Congress concerning the Health Care Task Force between July 1993 to December 1993. The…
Council on Environmental Quality
This collection includes records from Michael Davis, Kathleen McGinty, and Wesley Warren. McGinty served as Deputy Assistant to the President for…
Cynthia Rice - Subject File Series
Cynthia Rice worked in the Domestic Policy Council as Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. The Subject File records date from…
Cynthia Rice - Subject File Series
This collection consists of the Subject File series for Cynthia Rice in the Domestic Policy Council. Representative files include records pertaining…
David Gergen
This collection consists of records that relate to communications and/or press strategies for David Gergen, Special Advisor to President Clinton in…
David Kusnet
This collection contains the files of David Kusnet, Presidential Speechwriter and includes some papers of Liz Bowyer, Staff Assistant. The collections…
David Lussier
This collection consists of the records of David Lussier from his time in the Domestic Policy Council. Lussier was a White House Fellow in 2000 who…
David Rawson - Rwanda
This collection contains records related to a conversation held at approximately 1741 on April 10, 1994 between Ambassador to the Republic of Rwanda,…
David Sewell
This series contains records including memoranda, articles, outlines, publications, speeches, and handwritten notes relating to background research…
David Shipley
David Shipley served as Senior Presidential Speechwriter from 1995-1997, Shipley prepared speeches for both President Clinton and First Lady Hillary…
Delegation to Haiti
This collection consists of documents, letters, talking points, administrative paperwork, email, cables, memoranda, and correspondence to President…
Democratic People's Republic of North Korea (DPRK) and the Republic of Korea (ROK)
This collection was made available via a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. The FOIA request was for records relating to the Republic of Korea…
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Democratic People's Republic of North Korea (DPRK) and the Republic of Korea (ROK)
This collection consists of records relating to the Republic of Korea (ROK), commonly called South Korea; and the Democratic People’s Republic of…
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Disability Civil Rights and the Disability Movement (Segment 1)
This collection consists of email, press releases, daily briefings, weekly reports, and legislative reports, concerning American’s with…
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Disability Civil Rights and the Disability Movement (Segment 2)
This collection consists of records of the Clinton Administration’s work with disability civil rights and the disability movement, both foreign and…
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Disability Civil Rights and the Disability Movement (Segment 3)
This collection consists of material related to disability civil rights and the disability rights movement. It contains memoranda, correspondence,…
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Domestic Policy Council
The Domestic Policy Council (DPC) coordinated the domestic policy-making process in the White House and offered advice to the President. The DPC also…
Domestic Policy Council - Miscellaneous Files
This collection consists of miscellaneous records originating from the White House Domestic Policy Council during 1995-1997. The records highlight…
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Don Baer
Donald Baer was Assistant to the President and Director of Communications in the White House Communications Office. The records in this collection…
Donald J. Trump
This collection consists of records related to Donald Trump or the Trump Organization. This collection consists of an invitation for the President to…
Donald Steinberg - Rwanda
This collection consists of records concerning Donald Steinberg, Senior Director for African Affairs on the National Security Council, and the policy…
Dorothy Karayannis Craft
This collection consists of the subject files of Dorothy Karayannis Craft from her time in the Domestic Policy Council. Craft was Executive Assistant…
Earmarks
This collection concerns the term “earmark” as it pertains to communications about specific project funding between US Congressional…
Education Reform
This collection consists of records related to President Clinton's educational reforms, specifically the Elementary and Secondary Education Act…
Edward Downe, Jr.
This collection consists of records relating to the presidential pardon of Edward Downe, Jr. In 1992, the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC]…
Elena Kagan
Elena Kagan worked as Associate White House Counsel from 1995-1996 and Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and Deputy Director of…
Ellen McCathran - Presidential Diarist
2010-0083-F - This collection consists of sample dates, from January 1993 to December 2000 from the Presidential Daily Diary. Presidential Diarist,…
Enniskillen and County Fermanagh
This collection consists of records mentioning the city of Enniskillen or the surrounding County Fermanagh, in southwestern Northern Ireland. Due to…
Eric Holder
This collection consists of records related to Eric H. Holder, Jr. President Clinton appointed United States Attorney for the District of Columbia…
Erin Kathleen Bilbray
This collection consists of records regarding the appointment of Erin Kathleen Bilbray to positions in the Department of Commerce. Topics covered are…
Executive Order 12968 and Executive Order 13087
This collection consists of records related to Executive Order [EO] 12968, Access to Classified Information, which was signed by President Clinton on…
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Executive Order 13107
This collection consists of records related to Executive Order 13107 – Implementation of Human Rights Treaties. It includes memos related to the…
Film Screenings
This collection consists of films screened at the White House, Camp David, and Air Force One by President Clinton. The collection consists of diary…
Finding Aids - Collection Descriptions & Inventories
Finding aids at the Clinton Presidential Library contain a detailed description of the collection including the total number of pages or photos and…
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First Lady's Office
The Office of the First Lady exercised control over Hillary Rodham Clinton’s official responsibilities. Staff worked on speechwriting, foreign trip…
First Lady's Work on Children’s Issues and Women’s Rights
This collection contains records regarding conferences and events attended and hosted by the First Lady, Hillary Rodham Clinton. The key events in…
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Gaynor McCown
Domestic Policy Council Subject File Series (Boxes 1-22) This collection consists of Gaynor McCown’s Domestic Policy Council Subject File series…
Genocide in Yugoslavia
This collection consists of records describing the ethnic cleansing that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina around the town of Srebrenica in July…
Global AIDS Crisis
This collection consists of material regarding the Clinton Administration’s handling of the global AIDS crisis. It contains correspondence,…
Good Friday Agreement
This collection consists of records concerning the role of the Clinton Administation in the negotiations leading up to the Good Friday Agreement and…
Haiti Subject Files
This collection consists of records related to Haiti from 1993 through 2000 including immigration policy, diplomacy, the 1994 military intervention,…
Haitian and Cuban Migrants
This collection contains records regarding Haitian and Cuban migrants and refugees. These records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, briefing…
Health Care Reform
This collection consists of records related to Hillary Rodham Clinton's Health Care Reform Files, 1993-1996. First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton served…
Health Care Task Force Records
This collection contains records on President Clinton’s efforts to overhaul the health care system in the United States. In 1993 he appointed First…
Health Care Task Force Records (Segment 10)
This collection is the tenth segment of materials related to the Health Care Task Force. It includes the files of Robert Boorstin, Alice Dunscomb and…
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Health Care Task Force Records (Segment 7)
This collection consists of records related to the Health Care Task Force. It contains articles, briefing papers, news clippings, lists, memoranda,…
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Health Care Task Force Records (Segment 8)
This collection consists of records dealing with the attempt of the Clinton Administration to transform the health care system of the United States.…
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Health Care Task Force Records (Segment 9)
This collection consists of the first portion of the Health Care Task Force's Delivery Room Central Files, also referred to as the General Files.…
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Heather Hurlburt
Heather Hurlburt's speechwriting collection consists of speeches, drafts, correspondence, and background research. Hurlburt worked as Special…
Hillary Rodham Clinton's Appointment to Chair the Health Care Task Force
This collection largely consists of memos, background files, and meeting notes from the First Lady's Office concerning the formation and actions of…
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Hillary Rodham Clinton's New York Senate Campaign
In 1999, Hillary Clinton formed an exploratory committee to pursue the possibility of running for the U.S. Senate seat in New York. The seat was…
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Hope Scholarship
This collection consists of records related to the HOPE Scholarship program in Georgia. It contains budget proposals, materials related to the…
Human Rights Campaign Speech and the 40th Anniversary of the Desegregation of Central High School remarks
On September 25, 1997, President Clinton provided remarks during a ceremony commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the desegregation of Central High…
Interaction and Kosovo
This collection consists of records concerning InterAction, a Washington, DC based alliance of 180 non-governmental organizations (NGOs).…
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act [ISTEA] and National Economic Crossroads Transportation Efficiency Act [NEXTEA]
This collection consists of records related to the re-authorization of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency ACT (ISTEA) and the Clinton…
Ira Magaziner - Health Care Reform
This collection consists of reports, memoranda, correspondence, news clippings, and schedules from the files of Ira Magaziner, Senior Advisor to the…
James Dobbins
The material responsive to this FOIA request concerns Assistant Secretary of State James Dobbins’ involvement with matters relating to NATO and…
Jeff Shesol
Jeff Shesol served in the Clinton Administration as a speechwriter. This collection contains the drafts, final copies, and notes related to the…
Jeffrey Levi
This collection consists of records related to White House AIDS policy development, HIV testing on newborns, Office of National AIDS Policy weekly…
Jennifer Ward - Rwanda
This collection consists of records relating to Jennifer Ward, the Senior Director of African Affairs and Rwanda from 1993-1994. Records concern the…
Joint Task Force 160
This collection consists of records related to Operation Sea Signal, Operation Safe Passage, Operation Safe Haven, and Joint Task Force 160. The…
Jonathan "Jon" Schnur
Within the Domestic Policy Council, Jonathan “Jon” Schnur served as the Associate Director for Education Policy from 1998-1999. In particular,…
Jonathan Prince
Jonathan Prince served in various capacities during the two terms of the Administration. He was one of President Clinton’s speechwriters, Deputy…
Jordan Tamagni
Jordan Tamagni served as a Special Assistant to the President and Speechwriter in the Clinton administration from 1995 to 1999. This collection…
Jose Cerda
This collection consists of the records of Jose Cerda III who served as Special Assistant in the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) in…
Jose Cerda III
This collection consists of email created by Jose Cerda III from 1993 until 2001. Jose Cerda III served in many capacities at the White House. He…
Joseph Stiglitz
This collection contains memorandums sent from Joseph Stiglitz to President Clinton. Stiglitz was the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors…
Josh Gottheimer
This collection consists of the records of speechwriter Josh Gottheimer. Gottheimer served as Special Assistant to the Director of Speechwriting in…
Joshua Beck
This collection consists of the records of Joshua Beck. Beck served as an intern with the Education Division of the White House Domestic Policy…
Judicial Selection
This collection consists of records from the White House Counsel’s Office relating to the selection of judicial candidates. President Clinton…
June Shih
June Shih was Special Assistant to President Clinton and a Presidential Speechwriter from 1998-2000. She wrote speeches for President Clinton which…
June Shih - Speechwriting
June Shih was a speechwriter for First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton from 1995 to 1997. She assisted the First Lady with weekly columns, wrote speeches,…
Kathleen "Katie" McGinty
This collection contains the records of Kathleen “Katie” McGinty. McGinty worked in the Clinton Administration from 1993 to 1998. From the start…
Kathleen "Katie" McGinty
FOIA 2012-0769-F (Segment 2) contains the files of Kathleen “Katie” McGinty. From early 1993 to the end of 1994, McGinty served as Deputy…
Kendra Brooks - Correspondence Series
The Kendra Brooks correspondence files include inbound and outbound correspondence pertaining to class-size reduction, the School Construction…
Kendra Brooks - Printed Materials Series
The Kendra Brooks Printed Materials series consists of publications related to national and state education goals and standards, funding for…
Kendra Brooks - Subject Series
The Kendra Brooks Subject Files contain correspondence, reports, articles, memos, and various printed material. Other documents include background…
Khalid Mish’al
This collection consists of records related to the attempted assassination of Kahlid Mish’al in Amman, Jordan, September 25, 1997. The majority of…
Kosovo Refugee Crisis
This collection consists of National Security Council Records Management Numbered documents related to the Kosovo Refugee crisis from March of 1998…
Laura Capps
This collection consists of the speechwriting files of Laura Capps, who served in the Speechwriting Office from 1997-1998. The files include drafts of…
Laura Schiller - Speechwriting
This collection consists of materials from the files of Laura Schiller who served as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Speechwriter for…
Les Aspin
This collection consists of records concerning Secretary of Defense, Les Aspin's trip to South Korea was to attend the 25th Annual Security…
Lewis Kaplan
This collection consists of records concerning the nomination of Lewis A. Kaplan to the District Court for the Southern District of New York in May of…
Lippo Group
This collection consists of records dealing with the fundraising and campaign finance scandals associated with the Lippo Group and three Chinese…
Lisa Green - Office of Policy Development
This collection consists of Lisa Green’s records as the chair of the working group for the Clinton Administration’s New Markets Initiative, and as…
Lissa Muscatine - Press Office
Lissa Muscatine first served in the Clinton Administration as a speechwriter. Within the First Lady’s Office, she served as Communications Director…
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act
This collection consists of records related to housing rental vouchers, low-income homeownership, the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, and the Quality…
Lowell Weiss
This collection consists of the speechwriting files of Lowell Weiss. Lowell Weiss worked as a Special Assistant to the President, Presidential…
Lyn Hogan
This series contains Lyn Hogan's records from her work on the Domestic Policy Council relating to teen pregnancy preventative efforts, the appointment…
Lyn Hogan - Office of Policy Development
This collection consists of Lyn Hogan’s records from her work in the Office of Policy Development relating to issues of child care and the child…
MacArthur DeShazer - Rwanda
This collection consists of records relating to MacArthur DeShazer, who served as Director of African Affairs at the National Security Council during…
Margaret Thatcher
This collection consists of records mentioning former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher who left office two years prior to the beginning of the…
Mark Gearan
This collection primarily consists of White House Communications Director Mark Gearan's correspondence on communication and press strategy. It also…
Martin Indyk
This collection consists of Martin Indyk's files on the Israeli-Jordanian peace negotiations, which culminated in the treaty that was signed on…
Massacres in Algeria, 1997-1998
This collection consists of records related to massacres that took place in Algeria in 1997 and 1998. The records include press materials, news…
Matthew Eng
This series contains records from Matthew Eng, a White House Intern in 2000. Matthew Eng’s records include articles, publications, reports, a…
Medical Savings Accounts
This collection contains materials related to Medical Savings Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, and high deductible insurance. It consists of press…
Meeting between President William J. Clinton and French President Jacques Chirac on June 14, 1995
This collection consists of records related to President William J. Clinton’s meetings with French President Jacques Chirac on June 14, 1995 where…
Memcons - Memoranda of Conversation
Memoranda of Conversation or “memcons” are the written record of face-to-face meetings between the President or Vice President and heads of state…
Merrick Garland
Merrick Garland was nominated by President Clinton to the United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia seat on September 6, 1995 and…
Michael "Mike" McCurry - Press Secretary
This collection consists White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry’s files, including memoranda and correspondence regarding press…
Michael Cohen - Subject Series
Michael Cohen held the position of Special Assistant to the President for Education Policy within the Domestic Policy Council from 1996 to 1999. Prior…
Michael Jordan
This collection contains records related to Michael Jordan. Records include birthday greetings from the President, a condolence letter and thank-you…
Michael Waldman
Michael Waldman was Assistant to the President and Director of Speechwriting from 1995-1999. His responsibilities were writing and editing nearly…
Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
This collection consists of records related to the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, particularly the…
Nancy Soderberg - Rwanda
This collection consists of records related to Nancy Soderberg, Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs from 1993 to 1997, and…
Nancy Soderberg's Files concerning the Northern Ireland Peace Process
This collection contains records dealing with the Northern Ireland peace process from the files of Nancy Soderberg, Office of the Staff Director,…
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National Church Arson Task Force (NCATF)
This collection consists of records related to the National Church Arson Task Force (NCATF). President Clinton formed the National Church Arson Task…
National Security Council
The National Security Council was established by the National Security Act of 1947 (PL 235 - 61 Stat. 496; U.S.C. 402), amended by the National…
National Service and AmeriCorps
This collection consists of records related to National Service and AmeriCorps. It contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, schedules, press…
Neera Tanden - Subject Series
Neera Tanden served as Associate Director for Domestic Policy in the Clinton White House, and Senior Policy Advisor to the First Lady’s staff from…
Neera Tanden - Subject Series
Neera Tanden served as Associate Director for Domestic Policy in the Clinton White House, and Senior Policy Advisor to the First Lady’s staff from…
Neera Tanden - Subject Series
Neera Tanden served as Associate Director for Domestic Policy in the Clinton White House, and Senior Policy Advisor to the First Lady’s staff from…
Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland peace process sought an end to thirty years of political violence. “The Troubles,” as this period is called, began on October…
Northern Ireland Peace Process
This collection consists of White House Office of Record Management (WHORM) files that contain correspondence, memoranda, and speeches related to the…
Northern Ireland Peace Process Correspondence
This collection consists of correspondence between the President and those involved in the peace process. This collection contains correspondence…
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Office of Communications
The White House Office of Communications was established by Herbert G. Klein in 1969 during the Nixon Administration. During the Clinton…
Office of Policy Development
The Office of Policy Development was responsible for advising & assisting the President in the formulation, coordination, & implementation of…
Office of Press and Communications - Philip J. “P.J.” Crowley
This collection consists of White House press releases from the files of P.J. Crowley. Crowley served as Special Assistant to the President for…
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Office of Records Management - Presidential Decision Directives
Presidential Decision Directives communicate Presidential decisions concerning national security and U.S. foreign policy. Presidential directives are…
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Office of Records Management - Presidential Review Directives
Presidential Review Directives request specific reviews and analyses be undertaken by the departments and agencies concerning national security and…
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Office of Scheduling
The Office of Scheduling and Advance was responsible for the planning, organization, and implementation of the President's daily and long-range…
Office of Science and Technology Policy
This collection consists of the records of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). The OSTP advised, "the President in policy formulation…
Office of Speechwriting
The White House Office of Speechwriting functioned under the White House Office of Communications, and was responsible for composing the remarks of…
One America
This collection consists of memoranda, reports, drafts, publications, handwritten notes, correspondence, talking points, and press releases regarding…
Pakistani Interior Minister Naseerullah Khan Babar and the Taliban
This collection consists of a single cable describing a Pakistani news article concerning a 1996 Taliban announcement to ban the growth of poppy in…
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Pakistani Support of Terrorist Operations in Jammu & Kashmir
This collection consists of records related to Pakistani support of terrorist operations in Jammu & Kashmir. The majority of the records in this…
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Patti Solis Doyle - Schedules for the First Lady
The First Lady’s daily schedules document meetings, trips, speaking engagements and social activities for the eight years of the Clinton…
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Paul Glastris
Paul Glastris worked in the White House from 1998-2001 as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Presidential Speechwriter. Glastris'…
Paul Kagame and the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF)
This collection consists of National Security Council cables, emails, and records management system documents pertaining to human rights reports on…
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Photograph Contact Sheets
The White House Photograph Office was responsible for the official photography of the First Family and the Presidential administration. The primary…
Photographs of the White House Photograph Office
The White House Photograph Office was responsible for the official photography of the First Family and the Presidential administration. The primary…
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President Clinton's South American Trips
This collection consists of documents relating to President Clinton’s trips to Venezuela, Brazil, and Argentina in South America in October 1997 and…
President Clinton’s Daily Schedule
The daily schedules of President Clinton document meetings, trips, speaking engagements and social activities for the eight years of the Clinton…
President's Interagency Council on Women
This collection consists of materials related to The President's Interagency Council on Women that was created in August 1995 following the United…
Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets
The Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the United States, formed in 1998, was charged with investigating what happened to the…
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Presidential Daily Diary
The Presidential Diarist was responsible for recording the daily activities and appointments of the President. The diary listed by time all activities…
Presidential Pardons and Clemencies
This collection consists of records relating to presidential pardons and clemencies. The United States Constitution grants the power to pardon or…
Presidential Review Directive 1 (PRD/NSC-1) - Yugoslavia
This collection consists of records related to Presidential Review Directives (PRD) or Presidential Decision Directives (PDD) corresponding to the…
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Previously Restricted Documents
This collection contains documents that were previously restricted under the Presidential Records Act for restrictions P2 (appointment to federal…
Republic of Albania
This collection consists of records related to the Albania country files maintained by the White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) system.…
Republic of Estonia
This collection consists of records concerning Estonia during the Clinton Administration. A huge portion of the collection is centered around the…
Republic of Latvia
This collection consists of records related to the Baltic country of Latvia. The records include correspondence, scheduling material, trip books,…
Republic of Lithuania
This collection deals with records regarding Lithuania during the Clinton administration. Located on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea in Northern…
Republic of Rwanda
In April of 1994 in Rwanda, violence between the majority Hutus and minority Tutsis resulted in genocide. This genocide was sparked by the death of…
Richard Clarke - Rwanda
This collection consists of records dealing with Richard Clarke, who served on the National Security Council during the Clinton Administration, and…
Robert “Ben” Johnson and Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System
This collection consists of records related to drugs, crime, justice in minority communities, racial attitudes and relations, legislation pertaining…
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Romanian Ambassador to the United States Mihai Botez
This collection consists of records related to Mihai Botez, Romanian Ambassador to the United States, 1994-1995. Records include National Security…
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Ruby Shamir - Subject Series
Ruby Shamir held the position of Policy Advisor and Assistant to the Chief of Staff in the First Lady’s Office. Previously, she served as Assistant…
Rush Limbaugh and Talk Radio
This collection consists of records related to policy and responses to Rush Limbaugh and/or Conservative Radio. The records include correspondence…
Rwanda
This collection consists of records related to genocide in Rwanda in 1994. This collection describes attitudes on intervention in Rwanda in 1994,…
Samir Afridi
Samir Afridi's speechwriting collection consists of memoranda, correspondence, news articles, background materials, handwritten notes, press releases,…
Sandra L. Thurman, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy
This collection consists of email concerning national and international HIV/AIDS policy sent and received by Sandra Thurman. Related subjects found…
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Sandy Berger - Rwanda
This collection consists of files from Sandy Berger, President Clinton’s National Security Advisor, related to Rwanda from 1993 to 1994. The records…
Saudi Arabia
This collection consists of National Security Council documents concerning U.S. Saudi Arabian relations during President Clinton’s first term. This…
School-to-Work Opportunities Act
This collection consists of records relating to internal White House memoranda or correspondence with the Department of Education concerning the…
Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy
This collection consists of material regarding Ted Kennedy, who served as a Democratic Senator from Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009. The collection…
Senator Jesse Helms
This collection was made available via a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. The FOIA request was for all records related to Jesse Helms. In…
Sonia Sotomayor
This collection contains materials relating to the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. President…
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
This collection consists of records related to the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance is a wilderness preservation…
Speechwriting
Within the First Lady’s Office, Speechwriting assisted with the writing and editing of the speeches given by the First Lady at various events and on…
Speechwriting Office - Antony Blinken
Antony Blinken served in the Clinton Administration as the chief foreign policy speechwriter in the National Security Council Speechwriting…
Speechwriting Office - Edward Widmer
Edward Widmer served as President Clinton’s chief foreign policy speechwriter from 1997-2000. As an NSC speechwriter Widmer worked on remarks for a…
Speechwriting Office - Paul Orzulak
Orzulak served as speechwriter for President William J. Clinton and National Security Advisor Samuel R. Berger in 1999 and 2000. Orzulak authored…
Speechwriting Office - Robert Boorstin
Robert Boorstin served in the Clinton Administration for a period of seven years in various capacities. From 1994 to 1995 he worked as President…
Speechwriting Office - Thomas Rosshirt
Rosshirt prepared speech remarks delivered by President William J. Clinton and National Security Advisor Samuel R. Berger between 1999 and…
Stephen Oxman
This collection consists of records concerning Assistant, Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs, Stephen A. Oxman. This collection…
Stephen Warnath - Civil Rights Series
Stephen Warnath served as Senior Policy Analyst in the Domestic Policy Council. The Civil Rights Series includes material pertaining to the Civil…
Student Loan Reform Act of 1993
This collection consists of material pertaining to indirect student loans, guaranteed student loans, and Stafford Loans. It contains correspondence,…
Susan Rice - Rwanda
Records in this collection include correspondence, reports, papers, memos, and press releases. The records of Susan Rice document the role she played…
Sweatshops
This collection consist of records regarding sweat shop abuses and administration efforts to combat them. It includes articles, cables, drafts,…
Telcons - Memoranda of Telephone Conversation
Memoranda of Telephone Conversation or “telcons” are the written record of those meetings which occur by phone. Because presidential phone calls…
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Terry Edmonds
Terry Edmonds worked as a speechwriter from 1995-2001. He became the Assistant to the President and Director of Speechwriting in 1999. His…
Todd Stern
This Freedom of Information Act request was divided into two segments. The first segment contains email created by Todd Stern. The second segment…
U.S. Intervention in Haiti
In 1991, a Haitian military regime overthrew the elected President, Jean-Bertrand Arisitide. The US military intended to forcibly remove this regime…
U.S. Relations with Cuba
This collection consists of records related to U.S. relations with Cuba. This collection consists of Inter-Agency Working Group Meeting agendas,…
United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women
This collection consists of records related to the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Development, Equality, and Peace (FWCW)…
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Video Recordings of the White House Television Office
The majority of video recordings in this collection were created by the White House Television Office (WHTV). The WHTV collection consists of over…
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War Powers Resolution
This collection consists of records related to the War Powers Resolution. It contains policy papers, memoranda, and multiple reports and updates…
Weekly Economic Briefings
This collection consists of Weekly Economic Briefings prepared for President Clinton by the Council of Economic Advisers with the assistance of the…
White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy (WHCCAMP)
The White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy (WHCCAMP) was established by EO 13147 on March 7, 2000 for a two-year…
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White House Counsel Vetting Procedures
This collection consists of records related to White House Counsel vetting procedures utilizing FBI files. During the administration this procedure…
WHORM Subject File HU
The collection consists of records from WHORM (White House Office of Records Management) Subject File HU, Human Rights. The Subject File is a primary…
Winfield House
This collection consists of correspondence, press releases and reports, speeches, trip planning information, daily schedules, and public remarks…
World Health Organization Forum on Women and Health Security - First Lady's Remarks
This collection contains material concerning early drafts of the First Lady’s remarks to the World Health Organization Forum on Women and Health…