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Bill Clinton: “The commitment is to reduce the government by 252,000.”

On the recordSeptember 6, 1993
The commitment is to reduce the government by 252,000.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials

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