Bill Clinton: “I pledged to work with you on welfare reform, and I know all of you…”

On the recordFebruary 20, 1999

I pledged to work with you on welfare reform, and I know all of you are very proud that the welfare rolls are about half the size they were in 1993.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the National Governors' Association Dinner

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