Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 9, 1997
Those efforts and the stronger economy have led to the biggest reduction in welfare rolls in the history of this country.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Business Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

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