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Bill Clinton: The unemployment rate in the United States dropped to 4.2 percent.

On the recordApril 1, 1999
The unemployment rate in the United States dropped to 4.2 percent.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the National Economy and Kosovar Refugees and an Exchange With Reporters

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