Bill Clinton: “America did a lot better when I was president than they have in this…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2008

America did a lot better when I was president than they have in this decade, and that's the truth.

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Bill Clinton contrasts his presidency with the current decade, asserting that the country was better off during his time in office.

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