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Bill Clinton: We should reserve every penny of the surplus until we save Social Security for the 21st century.

On the recordAugust 5, 1998
We should reserve every penny of the surplus until we save Social Security for the 21st century.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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