12/10/1999
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"The current welfare system is broken and must be replaced, for the sake of the taxpayers who pay for it and the people who are trapped by it."
"It is essential for the Congress to address shortcomings in the legislation."
"We have certainly learned a lot from each other."
"A final agreement on the balanced budget, I believe, is clearly within reach."