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Bill Clinton: The country doesn't work very well in tough times, when difficult decisions have to be made, if the President cannot…

On the recordApril 5, 1994
The country doesn't work very well in tough times, when difficult decisions have to be made, if the President cannot work with the Congress.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Funeral Service for William H. Natcher in Bowling Green, Kentucky

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