Bill Clinton: “I'm sorry I kept you waiting, but I promised you I was going to work…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2001

I'm sorry I kept you waiting, but I promised you I was going to work until the last day, and that's what I'm doing.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the Democratic National Committee Staff

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Bill Clinton: “I'm sorry I kept you waiting, but I promised you I was going to work until the last day, and that's what I'm doing.”