Bill Clinton: “We can actually get the country out of debt—ought to be an inspiration…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2000

We can actually get the country out of debt—ought to be an inspiration for all of us.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the National Economy and an Exchange With Reporters

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