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Bill Clinton: “I think if we can keep growth between 2 1/2 and 3 percent, and if we can avert a huge increase in health care inflation…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 1997
I think if we can keep growth between 2 1/2 and 3 percent, and if we can avert a huge increase in health care inflation, then I believe we'll have some money for the kinds of investments we need.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Interview With Al Hunt of WBIS in Chicago, Illinois

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