11/02/1999
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"I have never wanted to have any big, broad-based taxes to pay for health care."
"If we don't change, we'll be up to 19 percent by the end of the decade without covering everybody and with no improvements in the present problem."
"I think all of you know that the United States or American firms have a number of very large oil and gas deals that are in various stages of development being considered now by the Russian government."
"We are going to work together on matters of energy and environmental protection."