On the recordSeptember 26, 2000
This year alone we've cut the debt by at least $223 billion, the largest one-year debt reduction in the history of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThis year alone we've cut the debt by at least $223 billion, the largest one-year debt reduction in the history of the United States.
Remarks on the National Economy and an Exchange With Reporters
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