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Bill Clinton: “Well, hello, everyone. I have a few remarks, but I want to be brief so we can get on to the business at hand. But first…”

On the recordAugust 10, 1999
Well, hello, everyone. I have a few remarks, but I want to be brief so we can get on to the business at hand. But first, I'd like to thank James Powell for making us feel welcome in his place of business, and his family and his co-workers and the instruction that he gave me on making a mop. I'm always looking for new skills since I have to acquire some pretty soon. [Laughter] And the Vice President appreciates the fact that he buys the cord from Tennessee. The Vice President. Humboldt, Tennessee.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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