Bill Clinton: “I never thought I would live to see the day when American rice would…”

On the recordDecember 27, 1994

I never thought I would live to see the day when American rice would be available in Japanese markets.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks Announcing the Nomination of Dan Glickman To Be Secretary of Agriculture and an Exchange With Reporters

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