“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJanuary 9, 1996
We have bent over backwards to reach good faith, honorable, principled compromise.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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Remarks on the Budget Negotiations and an Exchange With Reporters

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