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Bill Clinton: “We ought to give it--I'm looking forward to getting everything settled down here and getting back to work in Washington.…”

On the recordMarch 7, 1996
We ought to give it--I'm looking forward to getting everything settled down here and getting back to work in Washington. We need to go back to work. The main campaign we need to be waging now is a campaign for peace at home--I mean, peace abroad and prosperity at home. We've got a lot of work to do. [At this point, one group of reporters left the room, and another group entered.] Middle East Peace Process
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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