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Bill Clinton: “I'm talking about--the money should be going to the things I mentioned. What we need is for people in each of these…”

On the recordMay 27, 1993
I'm talking about--the money should be going to the things I mentioned. What we need is for people in each of these communities to be involved with those kids. I can't do that. We need people in these communities sponsoring schools, involved in the schools, working with those kids after school and on the weekends. They're good kids. They just need a chance to make it. [The network took a commercial break.] Ms. Zahn. Welcome back to Washington and the Rose Garden. We continue our conversation, our town hall meeting, with President Clinton right now. I thought I'd give the folks that have been staring at our back sides all morning a chance to ask you a question. Sir, your question. Law Enforcement
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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