Bill Clinton actually said...

American economic and security interests will suffer badly if the President's requests are not enacted into law.

Statement of Administration Policy: S. 1768 - Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery from Natural Disasters

03/22/1998

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We should finish the job of balancing the budget, of reforming welfare, and of extending the benefits of economic growth to all Americans.

When we make tough choices, there is absolutely no limit to what the American people can do to create jobs and opportunity.

I think that Willie Brown is a great mayor, but I believe that I should not cancel my trip to San Francisco.

Today we have been given fresh evidence that the American economy is growing steady and strong.