Bill Clinton actually said...

This agreement also provides the additional $1.5 billion I requested for the Department of Veterans Affairs, the largest increase ever requested by any administration.

Context

Statement on Senate Action on Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies...

10/11/2000

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