Bill Clinton actually said...

I believe we ought to go as far as we possibly can get this Congress to go to legitimize their presence.

Remarks on the Budget and Legislative Agenda and an Exchange With Reporters

10/24/2000

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We will look at the long-term problems that I've been asked to look at.

It didn't break your faith in the future.

Passage of this bill fulfills a campaign commitment of mine.

We will work with you to help you reclaim your lives, as the earthquake victims have been reclaiming theirs.