Bill Clinton: “He has been a tireless champion of our environment—helping to lead the…”

On the recordMarch 14, 1999

He has been a tireless champion of our environment—helping to lead the fight against global warming, promoting wetlands conservation, and crafting legislation for clean air and safe drinking water.

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Bill Clinton

Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Senator John H. Chafee's Decision Not To Seek Reelection

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Bill Clinton: “He has been a tireless champion of our environment—helping to lead the fight against global warming, promoting wetlands…”

Editor's note · Context