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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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Jan 13, 2008

I have a list of 80 examples where Obama has been negative and personal against Hillary over the last six months.

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Jan 13, 2008

Bob Johnson said what he said yesterday. Nobody knew what he was going to say.

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Jan 11, 2008

And the point I was trying to make is there's really no difference between his voting record and Hillary's on Iraq, so I stand by what I said. But the reports that I claimed his campaign are that he, personally, in any way was…

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Jan 10, 2008

And the point I was trying to make is there's really no difference between his voting record and Hillary's on Iraq, so I stand by what I said.

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Jan 8, 2008

Be careful here because we've got to get the country back in control in the sense that we're playing dice with the country.

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Jan 6, 2008

I can't make her younger, taller, or change her gender. I can't do anything other than to tell you who she is.

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Dec 26, 2007

You've got a proven agent of change if you elect her president; someone who knows.

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Dec 17, 2007

He's taking shots at Hillary's opponents and making headlines for doing it, but how much is he actually helping?

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Dec 17, 2007

First thing she intends to do is to send me and former President Bush a number of other people around the world to tell them that America is open for business and cooperation again.

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Nov 13, 2007

youth aging out of foster care constitute one of our Nation's most vulnerable populations. Not only do these young people carry with them histories of child abuse and neglect, but they are also often unsupported in their transition from…

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Oct 31, 2007

I am in support of the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007. The passage of this critical legislation is truly a great achievement. For New Yorkers, Amtrak is not just a commodity but a life source. Passenger rail is an…

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Oct 25, 2007

I rise to introduce the Lead Elimination, Abatement and Poisoning Prevention Act of 2007, legislation that would help us address the threat of lead poisoning among children. We have made enormous strides in reducing exposure to lead since…

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Oct 24, 2007

I opposed the nomination of Leslie Southwick to serve a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. His tenure as a judge on the Mississippi Court of Appeals reveals a record that fails to honor the principles…

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Oct 24, 2007

more than 65,000 immigrant students will graduate from U.S. high schools this year only to see the doors of opportunity closed to them. These are gifted and highly motivated children who grew up in the United States. For these children…

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Oct 23, 2007

Even Start Programs are essential to breaking down the barriers that poverty and illiteracy create by integrating early childhood education, adult literacy, or basic education, and parenting education into a unified family literacy…

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Oct 23, 2007

I wish to speak on a program that is not just important to me and to many of my constituents in New York but to thousands of children and parents across the country. The William F. Goodling Even Start Family Literacy Program is a highly…

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Oct 2, 2007

from day one, the Bush administration has pursued an aggressive agenda of privatizing essential Government services, even when there has existed overwhelming evidence that doing so would waste money, impair accountability, harm citizens…

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Sep 27, 2007

today, in this Chamber, we are considering three critical issues that go to the heart of values we have as a nation, three pieces of legislation that seek to honor these values by putting them into action. We have passed and I am proud to…

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Sep 25, 2007

I was proud of Hillary and the others that had the moxie not to take their bait and switch.

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Sep 25, 2007

I think that there was something completely disingenuous about the feigned outrage of the Republicans in the White House and in the Congress about this.

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Sep 25, 2007

These are the people that ran a television ad in Georgia with Max Cleland, who lost half his body in Vietnam, in the same ad with Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. That's what the Republicans did.

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Sep 25, 2007

And the person that rode to the Senate on that ad was there voting to condemn the Democrats over the Petraeus ad.

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Sep 25, 2007

I mean, these Republicans are all upset about Petraeus? This is one newspaper ad.

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Sep 18, 2007

Our Nation was born out of a struggle against taxation without representation. Yet even as we endeavor to promote democracy around the world, it is alarming that we deny our own American citizens who live in the District of Columbia the…

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