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Bill Clinton: Hey, I'm working on that. Now, if you place these end to end, they would stretch for 5 miles: 50 percent of the SBA…

On the recordJune 12, 1995
Hey, I'm working on that. Now, if you place these end to end, they would stretch for 5 miles: 50 percent of the SBA regulations; 40 percent of the regulations of the Education Department--I want to compliment them; they're also trying to fulfill my mandate to have national standards of excellence and then support for grassroots education reform, not education reform right out of Washington--40 percent of the regulations; 25 percent of the reporting burden of the EPA. Now, let me give you an example of what this is. Audience member. IRS! IRS! IRS!
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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