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Bill Clinton: “Sure, I would. Mr. Jennings. Shannon has come here to us from Los Angeles today. How many kids have come from different…”

On the recordFebruary 20, 1993
Sure, I would. Mr. Jennings. Shannon has come here to us from Los Angeles today. How many kids have come from different parts of the country? Just give the President some indications. We have a large contingent from other parts of the country. And Shannon comes from Los Angeles, and here's a little bit about the way she lives. You can look at the monitors. [At this point, a short film was shown in which Shannon described life in Los Angeles after the civil disturbances.] Mr. Jennings. Sir, her question about low-interest loans for minorities makes a lot of sense.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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