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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

I'm going to challenge every city, every community in this country to give those people the jobs.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

If we hook up every classroom in America to the information superhighway, every student in every school will have access to the same knowledge.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

I will not promise you in the heat of an election to cut a tax unless I know we can still balance the budget.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

The message of the new Treasury Department actions today is simple: At a time when we are trying to seize the opportunities of a growing economy, when 5 million workers with pensions change jobs every year, we have to make it easier for…

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

No one who has committed an act of domestic violence against a spouse or child should be able to possess a firearm.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

Ten million American children still live within 4 miles of a toxic waste site.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 16, 1996

I feel very good today that we did the appropriate thing in the appropriate way and that we've gotten the results that we sought.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 15, 1996

The level of violent crime in our country has gone down for 4 years in a row.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 15, 1996

Ten million American workers will get an increase when the minimum wage goes up.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 15, 1996

We have a straightforward approach: more police on the street, guns and drugs off the street.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 15, 1996

I am also pleased with the provision that encourages the Senate to transfer excess or surplus computers and other educationally useful equipment to public schools at the lowest possible cost.

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