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Bill Clinton: Well, my spokesman--they do a very good job, but I have made clear to Mr. McCurry what my position is on this. And if an…

On the recordAugust 1, 1996
Well, my spokesman--they do a very good job, but I have made clear to Mr. McCurry what my position is on this. And if an error was made by my spokesman, I'm sorry. But I have not broken my word to anybody. I have been asked about this one time, and I asked whether we were going to provide for other people's legal expenses who were never accused of anything and who did not offer to plead guilty to anything. And I have heard nothing about that. So the answer to your question is, I do not know what I will do if such a bill comes to my desk, but I have no intention of asking Congress to interrupt its work on Kennedy-Kassebaum, on the minimum wage, on antiterrorism, to get involved in this. No, I do not. Terrorism
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