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Bill Clinton: “The largest pool of ready untapped investment opportunity and new customers is not overseas; it's in our backyard.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1999
The largest pool of ready untapped investment opportunity and new customers is not overseas; it's in our backyard.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the United States Conference of Mayors

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