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Bill Clinton

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Bill Jefferson Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from January 20, 1993, to January 20, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992. During his presidency, Clinton focused on several key policies, including welfare reform, economic growth, and healthcare reform. His administration is noted for achieving a budget surplus and for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Nov 1, 1994

Hello. Midterm Elections Ms. Connelly. It is our delight and honor to have this opportunity to interview you, sir. And we were particularly pleased to see you in Philadelphia yesterday campaigning for the Democrats. As we look at this…

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Nov 1, 1994

I love old cars; '64 was a good year for the Impala. Mr. Newbury. It sure was. This is a beauty. It's been in a garage for about 15 years. It's got the 230 in it, the six, but it's got some of the bells and whistles, and it's just a…

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Nov 1, 1994

Are you driving your Chevrolet Impala? Mr. Newbury. As a matter of fact, I left it home today because it's raining, and it's got the original wipers on it. And those are valuable in themselves so I don't want to use them. But I know you're…

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Nov 1, 1994

Yes, I apologize in advance. I'm trying not to inconvenience them too much. Mr. Newbury. I hear you, and it's been a pleasure to talk with you this afternoon. Thank you very much for giving us your time.

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Nov 1, 1994

I don't know. She sure does want to. She loved that. She had the most wonderful time up there. She loved the school, she loved the people she met. She loved sailing. When I got back from the Middle East, I showed her a model of a boat that…

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Nov 1, 1994

That's great. Mr. Newbury. I got a laugh out of the President; it's not a bad day. Until the Secret Service comes back to you with their findings, have you given thought to moving your family out of the White House? In all seriousness.

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Nov 1, 1994

Well, the New York Times gave a point-by-point response to it today? Mr. Newbury. It's in a graph form, a chart form here in the----

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Nov 1, 1994

It should be. Mr. Newbury. Is it, as the New York Times did today, is there going to be a point-by-point Democratic response to the Republican contract?

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Nov 1, 1994

Nice to speak to you. Midterm Elections Mr. Newbury. And we're looking forward to having your visit with us tomorrow in Rhode Island. Now, you'll be here for a Democratic rally among some other things, and I think it's safe to say that 7…

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Nov 1, 1994

And I remember the interview I did back during the campaign when your station was supposed to be interviewing my wife, and she was asleep on the bus, so I took the interview. Ms. Bower. We got you instead.

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Nov 1, 1994

Thank you. Glad to do it. Midterm Elections Mr. Carter. Mr. President, this has been a bitter, nasty campaign season across the country in which Republicans have made you the issue of local races in commercials linking you directly to the…

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Nov 1, 1994

We've got a chance to be very creative and flexible in the '95 farm bill and do some things that help farmers without being imprudent with our tax dollars.

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Nov 1, 1994

I'm sure you know that there was an announcement today that the Agriculture Department will give export enhancements to seven states of the former Soviet Union to try to increase the export of livestock.

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Nov 1, 1994

This is an ambitious undertaking in regional security cooperation.

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Nov 1, 1994

We expanded a program called the earned-income tax credit, which not only reduces taxes but can get people a refund on their taxes if their incomes are modest enough.

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Nov 1, 1994

I think what happens is, so many of these kids are living in neighborhoods where they don't see people like them who have regular jobs.

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Nov 1, 1994

America has become recognized as the world's defender of peace and freedom and democracy.

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