Bill Clinton: “Today, we have gone from the largest deficits in history to the…”

On the recordAugust 13, 2000

Today, we have gone from the largest deficits in history to the largest surpluses in history.

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Remarks to the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, California

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Bill Clinton: “Today, we have gone from the largest deficits in history to the largest surpluses in history.”