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Bill Clinton: “I believe we must change the way we invest that money, to support what works and to stop supporting what does not work.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 1999
I believe we must change the way we invest that money, to support what works and to stop supporting what does not work.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union

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