Bill Clinton: “I have a moral obligation now, while I'm still in office, to try to…”

On the recordDecember 10, 1997

I have a moral obligation now, while I'm still in office, to try to figure out how to preserve Social Security, how to preserve Medicare.

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Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner in Miami

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