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Bill Clinton: “We have to begin with the Government, and at the top with the President.”

On the recordFebruary 17, 1993
We have to begin with the Government, and at the top with the President.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the Economic Program in St. Louis, Missouri

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