Bill Clinton actually said...

I vetoed the original rescission bill because it would have cut spending the wrong way, by targeting education and training, environmental protection, and other key national priorities.

Context

Statement on Signing the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions Legislation

08/03/1995

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