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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release December 1, 1993

PRESIDENT MEETS WITH INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

President Clinton spoke this morning at a meeting of the Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations, which was created during the 1970s to foster better relations between all levels of government. Its primary functions are to provide an intergovernmental problem-solving forum, policy recommendations for intergovernmental cooperation, identification of emerging issues, information dissemination, and technical and international assistance.

The Commission's members are:

William F. Winter, Chair, Former Governor of Mississippi Carol Browner, EPA Administrator
Arne Carlson, Governor of Minnesota
Howard Dean, Governor of Vermont
Marcia L. Hale, White House Director of Intergovernmental

Affairs
Arthur Hamilton, Minority Leader, Arizona House of

Representatives
Michael Leavitt, Governor of Utah
Bob Miller, Governor of Nevada
Gloria Molina, Member, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisers Richard Riley, Secretary of Education
John Stroger, Commissioner of Cook County, IL and Immediate Past

President of the National Association of Counties

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