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Bill Clinton: “He did. Mr. Lehrer. ----when it was in the Senate, was asked why there were so many Republicans who were not supporting…”

On the recordJune 11, 1999
He did. Mr. Lehrer. ----when it was in the Senate, was asked why there were so many Republicans who were not supporting this, and he said it had to do with trust. And he said, quote, ``This President has debased the one currency we each have in this business, and that's trust, and he'll never get it back,'' end quote. That's what--his explanation as to why Congress didn't support you any more than they did.
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Bill Clinton
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