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On the recordJune 12, 1995
Balancing our budget can help to change that if we do it in a way that reflects our values and what we care about the most: our children, our families, and what we leave to generations to come.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Address to the Nation on the Plan To Balance the Budget

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