Bill Clinton: “Never in our recent history have exports been more critical to…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1997

Never in our recent history have exports been more critical to American economic growth and to the creation of high-paying U.S. jobs.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Legislation To Reauthorize the Export-Import Bank and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation

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