Bill Clinton: “I just would like him to end by saying that he is hopeful and…”

On the recordFebruary 19, 2009

I just would like him to end by saying that he is hopeful and completely convinced we're going to come through this.

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Former President Clinton suggests that Obama should convey hope to the public amidst economic challenges.

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Bill Clinton: “I just would like him to end by saying that he is hopeful and completely convinced we're going to come through this.”