Bill Clinton: “We have waited a long time for this, not quite as long as we waited…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1998

We have waited a long time for this, not quite as long as we waited for Roger Maris' record to be broken, but nearly.

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Remarks on Achieving a Budget Surplus

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