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Supporting school athlete drug testing before
the Supreme Court, sending the message to parents and students that
drug use will not be tolerated in our schools. |
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Strengthening and expanding the Safe and
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, which enables schools and
school districts to develop and implement violence- and
drug-prevention programs. Over 97 percent of our nation's school
districts use these funds to keep violence, drugs, and alcohol away
from students and out of schools. |
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Elevating the Office of National Drug Control
Policy to full Cabinet-level status and appointing General Barry
McCaffrey as Director. |
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Issuing a Presidential Directive to develop a
comprehensive drug testing program for the federal criminal justice
system and urging states and localities to adopt a similar program. |
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Developing a comprehensive strategy to combat
the trafficking and abuse of methamphetamine, one of the country's
most dangerous drugs. |
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Issuing a Presidential Directive to enforce
the "zero tolerance" measures outlined in the Gun-Free Schools Act. |
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Providing states and localities the resources
to help break the cycle of crime and drugs through drug courts, boot
camps, and treatment programs. |
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Winning passage of the toughest and smartest
Crime Bill ever, which is adding 100,000 police officers to our
streets -- more than 44,000 have already been funded. |
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Proposing the nation's largest drug budget to
Congress for fiscal year (FY) 1997. |
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Strengthening our nation's borders by
increasing the number of Border Patrol agents to stop drug smugglers
from funneling drugs into the country. |
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Pressing Colombia to improve its drug
fighting efforts, leading to the arrest of six of the top leaders of
the Cali Cartel. |
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Convening the first White House Conference to
address the issues of adolescent drug use and violence. |
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Expanding drug treatment for hard-core users
to help end the cycle of violence and drug abuse. |
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Launching a National Drug Media Literacy
Campaign for parents, youth, and communities. |
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Issuing the first heroin strategy to develop
international cooperation against heroin abuse.
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Ordering the blocking of U.S.-based financial
assets and barring Americans from engaging in transactions with "front
companies" operated by the Cali Cartel.
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