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Bill Clinton: Well, all I've been doing for 2 years is going toe- to-toe with them. [Laughter] The real question ought to be asked of…

On the recordNovember 2, 1994
Well, all I've been doing for 2 years is going toe- to-toe with them. [Laughter] The real question ought to be asked of them. They ought to be asked, ``Aren't you willing to stop going toe-to- toe and start working in partnership with the President, and stop worrying about short-term political gains and start worrying about America?'' Mr. Gordon. Are you concerned that it's going to continue the partisan fighting that we've seen over the course of the years?
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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