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On the recordJanuary 14, 1997
Some said that we should not get involved, that the money would never be repaid, that Mexico should fend for itself.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Mexico's Repayment of Loans From the United States and an Exchange With Reporters

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