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Bill Clinton: I'm disappointed. I think that having it has made it much easier to control spending, and I think that--and control…

On the recordJune 26, 1998
I'm disappointed. I think that having it has made it much easier to control spending, and I think that--and control special interest tax breaks. And so I hope very much that the Congress will not use this decision to move away from the path of fiscal discipline that we have followed the last 5 years that has gotten us to our present state of economic prosperity. I think it would be a mistake. Thank you.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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