THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

                      REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT
                            UPON ARRIVAL

The South Lawn

6:05 P.M. EDT

Q Mr. President, have you got all the Democrats on board now?

THE PRESIDENT: A lot of them. I feel good about it.

Q Do you need to do a selling job to the American people? Do you think you need to sell this at all?

THE PRESIDENT: Oh, sure. We need to talk about it. We will. It's a good agreement, a good thing for America.

Q (Inaudible.)

THE PRESIDENT: We're having them over here for a while.

END 6:07 P.M. EDT