05/05/1998
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"I am saddened to learn about Jim McDougal's death today."
"I have good memories of the years we worked together in Arkansas."
"Will this Congress be remembered for putting politics aside and protecting our children from tobacco or for letting the public health opportunity of a lifetime pass us by?"
"3,000 children start to smoke every day illegally, and 1,000 of them will die sooner because of it."