Bill Clinton actually said...

We want to give them a chance to be used in the commercial sector in a way that helps both national defense by keeping that skill and that technology alive and helps to rebuild the domestic economy and to create jobs.

Context

Interview With Stephen Clark of KGTV, San Diego, California

10/21/1993

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