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Bill Clinton: “I think that the combined impact of spending and tax cuts, I would hope, would not be such as to prevent us from…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2001
I think that the combined impact of spending and tax cuts, I would hope, would not be such as to prevent us from continuing to pay down this debt.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the 2001 Economic Report and an Exchange With Reporters

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