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Bill Clinton: This bill, however, would threaten the Nation with default after December 12.

On the recordNovember 12, 1995
This bill, however, would threaten the Nation with default after December 12.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval Temporary Public Debt Limit Increase Legislation

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