Remarks in Longview, Washington
09/18/1996
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It can be, as was written in Ecclesiastes, a time for peace.
I have done my duty.
H.R. 872 would leave the United States with the unacceptable choice between acting alone or doing nothing when emergencies arise.
If the Congress does not act now, the minimum wage will fall to its lowest real level in 40 years.