Bill Clinton: “We've got to keep the budget balanced to keep the interest rates low…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 1999

We've got to keep the budget balanced to keep the interest rates low and the confidence high.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the Wall Street Project Conference in New York City

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