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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 23, 1994

We have said it continually since July 3rd of 1993 again and again, we're not seeking numerical targets or managed trade.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 15, 1994

This is precisely the same mistake that was made two years ago that led to cash shortages in the DBOF.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 8, 1994

This credit will help millions of workers and is a cornerstone of our effort to reform the welfare system and make work pay.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 4, 1994

When I took office as your President, I said our goal was to create 8 million jobs in 4 years.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 17, 1993

We've put the economic interests of America's broad middle class back at the center of our policies at home.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 14, 1993

I have determined that certain preferential tariff treatment previously afforded to other designated beneficiary developing countries should be continued.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 8, 1993

I have determined that it is appropriate to extend GSP benefits to Kyrgyzstan.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 3, 1993

I ran for President... because I thought we had to restore the American economy so that it worked again for middle class Americans.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 2, 1993

We owe it to ourselves, as well as to them, to set up a system where we favor work over idleness.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 23, 1993

This legislation will provide the unemployed and their families with important assistance by extending eligibility for the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 18, 1993

I believe we are generally in agreement that we should attempt to use this forum to broaden trade and deepen understanding.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 17, 1993

Our economic strategy is simple, direct, and I think correct: Put our own economic house in order.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 15, 1993

It is the placement of international economic policy at the front burner of American foreign policy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Aug 8, 1993

For the first time in the history of this country, people who work 40 hours a week and have children in their homes will be lifted, not by a Government program but by the tax system, out of poverty.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Aug 6, 1993

We want to end welfare as we know it and restore dignity to millions of idle Americans who have been dependent too long.

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