Bill Clinton: “I want to hire 100,000 more teachers, 50,000 more community police to…”

On the recordOctober 30, 1999

I want to hire 100,000 more teachers, 50,000 more community police to build on the effort that has given us the lowest crime rate in 30 years.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the EgyptAir Flight 990 Aircraft Tragedy and the Budget and an Exchange With Reporters

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