Bill Clinton actually said...

With the Nation facing serious budget constraints, such a spending increase is not affordable.

Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1817 - Military Construction Appropriations Bill, FY 1996

07/19/1995

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We must address health care if you wish to solve the Federal Government's budgetary problems.

We have to cherish our strengths, but to honestly face our problems and our challenges.

Bad things will continue to happen until those folks get tired of killing each other over there.

There are $3.2 billion in rescissions pending before the Congress.