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Bill Clinton: I want to use the bulk of the surplus to save Social Security.

On the recordJuly 13, 1999
I want to use the bulk of the surplus to save Social Security.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at a Democratic Leadership Council National Conversation in Baltimore, Maryland

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