Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 8, 1996
Now we have to make sure that all Americans have the opportunity to benefit from a growing economy.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Senate Action on Minimum Wage Legislation and an Exchange With Reporters

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