Bill Clinton: “We worked a long time to get back on the path of responsibility, and…”

On the recordAugust 5, 1998

We worked a long time to get back on the path of responsibility, and we shouldn't abandon it before we've even achieved our real objectives.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the Proposed Extension of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act

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