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Bill Clinton: I first began to think about asking Lloyd Bentsen to join our administration and to be a part of our economic efforts to…

On the recordDecember 5, 1994
I first began to think about asking Lloyd Bentsen to join our administration and to be a part of our economic efforts to restore economic opportunity in America.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the Resignation of Lloyd Bentsen and the Nomination of Robert Rubin To Be Secretary of the Treasury

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